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Historical Event on 1/31/1976

Air Chief Marshal Om Prakash Mehra, PVSM, retired as the Air Officer Commanding, India Command.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/6/1881Saint Gulabrao Maharaj was born in Vidarbha.
2/23/1969Madhubala, famous Hindi film actress, passed away.
3/12/1992A devastating wave of car-bomb explosions killed an estimated 300 people and injured hundreds more today in the large western Indian port city of Bombay. The first blast ripped through the city's stock exchange building, and minutes later a dozen slightly less powerful explosions rocked the bustling city center.The bomb attacks appeared to have been part of a carefully planned operation.The devices were clearly meant to cause maximum loss of life and damage to property.
5/7/1908Sudhabala alias Ermaline was born in Bombay. She was a film actress. Her first film was 'Hothal Padmini' (1925). Some of her films are Kicks of Kismet, Tained Virtue, Red Signal, Wise Fool, Hoor-E-Bagdad.
4/9/1695Waman Pandit, famous pandit poet, took samadhee at Bhogav.
5/1/1998The Konkan Railway running for 760-km is dedicated to the nation by Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee. This was an extention from Ratnagiri.
3/5/1999Geet Sethi won the 1999 World matchplay billiards championship in Midsomer Norton.
7/1/1955Imperial Bank of India was inaugurated and was renamed as State Bank of India.
10/17/1979Supreme Court stays the execution of all death sentences.
7/27/1949Agreement reached on the ceasefire line in Kashmir.