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Historical Event on 7/31/1991

Air Chief Marshal Nirmal Chandra Suri PVSM, AVSM, VM, ADC. became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 31/July/1993.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/18/19921,000 police personnel occupy the Golden Temple in Amritsar to keep Punjab separatists away.
8/16/1958Pather Panchali' won the top five awards, including feature length motion picture, and got a honorary mention at the Vancouver International Film Festival.
3/1/1917Kartar Singh Duggal, famous author, was born at Dhamyal, Pakistan.
6/8/199255-60\% polling takes place in the Andhra, Bihar, W. Bengal and Delhi by-elections.
2/24/1948The State of Junagarh, whose accession to India was protested by Pakistan in the UN Security Council, voted in favour of India in a popular referendum held on 20 February.
4/30/1863Naval Force East India Comapny was merged with the British Naval Fleet.
7/2/1950Yusuf Meharali, socialist leader, died.
10/4/2000Kashmir has been the cause of tensions between India and Pakistan and foreign interference should be stopped,'' said Russian President Vladimir Putin at the joint session of both the Houses of Parliament.
2/11/1977Dr. Fakruddin Ali Ahmad (1905-1977), the 5th President of India, passed away in office.
4/9/1669Aurangzeb issued a general order all the schools and temples of the infidels.