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Historical Event on 9/30/1997
Gen. V. P. Malik takes over from Gen. Shankar Roychowdhury as Chief of Army Staff.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
11/12/1885 | Firodia Kundanmal Shobhachand, politician and Gandhian, was born. |
3/17/1989 | Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna, president of Lok Dal (B) and former Union Minister, passed away. |
1/30/1908 | Gandhiji was summoned to see General Smuts at Pretoria and released on reaching a compromise. |
1/30/1997 | Fifth Pay Commission submits proposals; minimum salary Rs. 2440 pm and maximum 26,000. Cabinet Secretary 30,000; six-day week; retirement at 60, etc. proposed. |
1/22/1899 | Dilipkumar Roy, classical musician, was born. |
9/12/1931 | Triloki Nath Madan, educationist and journalist, was born at Srinagar, Kashmir. |
1/5/1995 | India receives first consignment of Chinese Low Enriched Uranium (LEU) for the 2 US built Tarapur nuclear plant with the approval of IAEA. |
3/21/1934 | Buta Singh, former Home Minister of India, was born. |
1/6/1953 | Stalin Peace Prize awarded to Dr. S. Kitchlew. |
12/10/1978 | Mother Teresa is awarded the Nobel Peace prize. |
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