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Historical Event on 8/1/1996
T. S. R. Subramaniam was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 31-03-1998.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
8/15/1997 | Freedom fighter's pension to be doubled from the existing Rs. 1,500. |
8/23/1989 | Pandit Krishnarao Shankarrao, great singer of 'Gwalher Gharana', passed away. |
8/21/1972 | A law was passed for protecting wild animals, including lions and tigers, from extinction. |
3/3/1948 | B. S. Munje, founder of Bhosla Military School, passed away. |
3/29/1952 | India enters into a war with Japan. |
7/8/1954 | Jawaharlal Nehru, Prime Minister of India, inaugurated world's longest Bhakra-Nangal Dam canal at Punjab. |
7/21/1977 | K.S. Hegde elected Lok Sabha Speaker. |
1/10/1959 | Martin Luther King, the US Black leader, arrived in New Delhi. |
11/13/1999 | Punjab Police men, Railways women emerged Federation Cup basketball champions in Jalandhar. |
10/2/1951 | Dr. Shyamprasad Mukharjee established Bhartiya JanSangh Party. |
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