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Historical Event on 5/31/1995

Statute Bill, a constitutional amendment bill, introduced in Lok Sabha to extend reservation in jobs and in promotion for SCs and STs.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/7/1990Government of India bans strikes in any service in any oil field or refinery under the Essential Services Maintenance Act.
3/4/1994Lech Walesa, Polish President, visit India.
9/23/1903Yusuf Meherali, freedom fighter and socialist, was born.
12/1/1985Rajiv Gandhi concludes the first official visit to Japan by an Indian Prime Minister at Tokyo.
2/4/1992National Renewal Fund for industries set up.
10/17/1919The Khilafat Movement was launched under the leadership of Maulana Jauhar Ali, Maulana Shaukat Ali and Abdul Kalam Azad.
11/17/1948Despite the scepticism on the part of the US and British advisers concerning the feasibility of the scheme, the first half-dozen HAL-reconditioned B-24s were ready by November 1948 and, on the 17th of that month, No. 5 Squadron was formed with these heavy bombers.
5/4/1854The first stamp was officially issued from Calcutta where the first modern post office was established.
2/6/1959Ann Chandy was appointed the first Woman judge of Kerala High Court. In 1937, she became the 'munsif'.
6/20/1995B.R. Verma was made pro-tem Speaker by Governor by invoking Article 180 (1).