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Historical Event on 8/1/1997

Lt. Gen. Ved Prakash Malik to be next chief of Army staff. Gen. Shankar Roy Chowdhury retires on September 30.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/1/1908Tata Iron & Steel Company was the first steel company to be established in India.
8/18/1985Assam Assembly dissolved (18).
2/11/1981Australia all out for 83 vs India at MCG. They were chasing 143 to win.
7/2/1999Medha Patkar of Narmada Bachao Andolan (NBA) planned a 'fast' to protest against the Sardar Sarovar Project (SSP).
9/11/1985Sri Lanka score their first Test victory by 149 runs against India.
12/8/1932Indian Air Force Act was passed.
8/12/1979Heavy rains resulted in bursting of a dam thus causing floods in Moorvi and Lilapur in Gujarat, killing over 1,335 people.
2/26/1915Pran Nath Chhuttani, great physician and teacher, was born.
2/26/1915Chandbibi made treaty with Murad and gave 'Varhad' area to Mughals.
9/17/1999Narayan Desai, Ajoy Kumar Basu and Saraswathi Gora are named for Jamnalal Bajaj awards.