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Historical Event on 7/31/1993

Air Chief Marshal Nirmal Chandra Suri PVSM, AVSM, VM, ADC. retired as the Air Officer Commanding, India Command.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/16/1968Beatles George Harrison and John Lennon along with their wives fly to India for transcendental meditation study with the Maharishi Mahesh Yogi.
12/16/1999Bill on Cyber law is introduced in the Lok Sabha.
11/14/1996Competition Post Card', a new category of postcard, priced Rs. 2 introduced.
9/9/1999Mr. V. Sudarshan, Foreign Editor of The Pioneer till recently gets the Appan Menon Award.
7/20/1905First Partition of Bengal, which was proposed by Lord Curzon, was accepted by British Government's Minister of India.
3/29/1849Maharaj Dulip Singh left the throne of Punjab that once belonged to his late father Ranjit Singh and was then occupied by the East India Company. The Britishers had captured it after defeating the Sikh Army at Amritsar.
2/1/1930A bomb, believed to be planted by Indian nationalists, is found at the British Museum at London.
5/23/1984Bachendri Pal, an employee of Tata Iron and Steel Co. Limited at Jamshedpur, conquers the summit of Mount Everest to become the first Indian woman and the fifth women in the world to achieve this feat.
5/27/1906Maharashtra Sahitya Patrika Day.
3/4/1990V. P. Singh resigns as party president, but asked to continue.