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Historical Event on 12/31/1998

Air Chief Marshal Anil Yashwant Tipnis, PVSM, AVSM, VM, ADC., became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He is the 18th Air Chief Marshal.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/6/18424,500 British & Indian troops leave Kabul..
5/27/1930Jayaprakash Narayan, Labour Research Cell, arrested after Dandi March.
9/26/1956Laxmanrao Kirloskar, great social reformer, industrialist, patriot and founder of the Kirloskar Industries, passed away at the age of 88.
1/29/1983Piloo Mody, veteran Parliament member and senior leader of Janata Party, passed away.
2/8/1936Jawaharlal Nehru elected president of Indian National Congress.
6/5/1923Santosh Kumar Kisku Rev, great educationist and social worker, was born.
7/29/1999Bandh in Mumbai to protest against the verdict barring Bal Thackeray from voting and contesting any election till December 10, 2001.
3/7/1911Sachchitanand Hiranand Vatsyayan, (Agyeya), modern Hindi literary journalist, freedom fighter and the winner of Jnanpith Award of 1979, was born.
11/22/1999V. S. Rama Devi and Vishnu Kant Shastri appointed the new Governors of Karnataka and Himachal Pradesh.
3/25/1990Lakshadweep Council elections.