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Historical Event on 7/1/1990
General Sunith Francis Rodrigues takes over as Chief of the Army Staff.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
2/7/1922 | Britain threatens crackdown in India to combat Gandhi's civil disobedience campaign. |
10/19/1929 | Balbir Singh, India field hockey player (Olympic gold 1948-56), was born. |
12/20/1999 | The Delhi HC dismisses a plea from Rajendra Yadav challenging his retirement from the Prachar Bharati Board. |
7/6/1837 | Ramkrishna Gopal Bhandarkar, a reputed oriental scholar and famous Indian Scientist, was born in Malvan in Ratnagiri district. He was a social reformer and an active member of Prathana Samaj of Bombay. |
10/29/1996 | Shankarsinh Waghela, Gujarat CM, wins confidence vote. |
5/11/1987 | President's rule imposed in Punjab. |
7/11/1832 | British Parliament finally rejected to remove the appeal of Hindus puritans against Sutee abolition, as demanded by tradional orthodox Indians. |
1/10/1953 | Opening ceremony of Centre for Scientific and Industrial Research held. |
1/18/1992 | Muthuswami Pillai, father of Bharat Natyam classical dance, passed away. |
11/3/1948 | Jawaharlal Nehru, Prime Minister of India, delivered his maiden speech in United Nations Organisation (U.N.O.) General Assembly. |
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