31st May – What Happened Today In History? | On This Day

Today In History?

Find out what happened on the 31st of May in History. There are a lot many happenings which had taken place on this date in the pages of Indian History, here we have listed some of the very important events occur 31st  May

Ghattamaneni Siva Rama Krishna (born May 31, 1943), popularly known as Krishna, is an Indian film actor, director and producer known for his works in Telugu Cinema.
Vir Das (born 31 May 1979) is a well-known Indian comedian and actor. Vir Saran Das was born in Dehradun and has lived in Africa and studied in Indian Language School in Lagos, Nigeria, Shimla and Delhi.
Shrimant Akhand Soubhagyavati Devi Shri Ahilya Bai Sahib Holkar (31 May 1725 – 13 August 1795) (ruled 11 December 1767 – 13 August 1795), was the Holkar Maharani of the Malwa kingdom, India. She is honored as Punyashloka as her social work is still hailed as ideal.
Rajveer Singh Khosla (May 31, 1925 – 9 June 1991) was one of the top directors, producer and screenwriter in Hindi films from the 1950s to the 1980s. He was known for bringing in ‘neo-noir’ and style in Indian cinema since black & white times, and also as a “women’s director” because he showcased actresses at their best.
H. Sridhar (Sridhar Hariharan/H.Padmanabh) was a sound engineer from India and known for his work with the Indian Musician A R Rahman. Sridhar was the Chief Audio Engineer at Media Artists. A mathematics graduate, with keen interest in electronics and formal music training, he started a professional sound engineering career in 1988.
 

Death anniversaries on 31st May

 
Kamala Suraiyya (b. Kamala Madhavikutty) (31 March 1934 – 31 May 2009) was a major Indian English poet and littérateur and at the same time a leading Malayalam author from Kerala, India.
John Abraham (11 August 1937 – 31 May 1987), was a Malayali Indian filmmaker and screenwriter. He was perhaps famous for his style of living and way of thinking than for his films. He attained a legendary status, living a nomadic kind of life.
Leslie Thomas Manser VC (11 May 1922 – 31 May 1942) was a British recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
Amiya Charan Banerjee (23 January 1891 – 31 May 1968) was an Indian mathematician. His father Gyan Chandra Banerjee was a meritorious student of Presidency College and was a class mate of Narendranath Dutta (later Swami Vivekananda) when they studied law.
Uzra Butt (May 22, 1917 – May 31, 2010) was a theatre personality of the Indian sub-continent, who moved to Pakistan in 1964. She was the sister of theatre and Bollywood film actress Zohra Sehgal, who, unlike her, lived in India.
 

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