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Historical Event on 1/1/1969

B. Sivaraman was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 30-11-1970.

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4/15/1932Suresh Shridhar Bhat, famous poet, was born.
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7/14/1923Iqbal Singh Bhatia, great educationist, was born at Kotla Qasim Khan, (Pakistan).
2/10/1931Capital of India shifted from Old Delhi to New Delhi, formal inauguration of New Delhi City took place.
7/29/1748Boscawen landed 25 km south of Pondicherry.
12/12/1930Babu Genu sacrificed his life to stage the boycott of foreign goods.
8/14/1987Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan (1890-1988), Frontier Gandhi. He is the first non-Indian to receive this honour.
8/14/1987Tulsidas, Mahakavi Saint, was born.
2/14/1990An Indian Airlines Airbus crashes at Bangalore killing 92 people.
9/1/1999The Congress(I) President, Ms. Sonia Gandhi, launches a broadside against the Vajpayee Government on handling of Kargil issue.