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Historical Event on 5/31/1970

Indira Gandhi called for international help as the civil war in Bangladesh, or East Pakistan, had turned two million people into refugees. Many of them were suffering from cholera and smallpox. The authorities of West Pakistan refused to care for them, and India couldn't afford to.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/21/1992UN Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali visits New Delhi.
11/15/1949Nathuram Vinayak Godse and Narayan Dattatreya Apte were hanged in Ambala Jail for Gandhi's murder.
4/25/1998The Government announces a new salary structure for university and college teachers, consequent to the implementation of the Fifth Pay Commission recommendations.
3/6/1947Churchill opposes troop withdrawal from India at London.
2/10/1957Pranab Pankaj Roy, cricketer (son of Pankaj, Indian batsman 1982), was born in Calcutta.
2/28/1918Srinivas Ramanujan, famous Indian scientist, was elected Fellow of the Royal Society.
11/27/1962Britain agreed to supply arms to India.
12/27/1990DMK led Pondicherry ministry, headed by D. Ramachandran, resigns following loss of majority.
11/6/1993First-ever elections to the Delhi Assembly.
2/9/1942Chiang Kai-Shek meets Sir Stafford Cripps, British Viceroy in India.
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