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Historical Event on 8/1/1988

Air Chief Marshal Surinder Kumar Mehra PVSM, AVSM, VM, ADC., became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 31/July/1991.

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10/20/1997All India Hindu Conference begins at Hardwar.
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1/2/2000Sarat Chandra Chatterjee, author of timeless classics 'Charitraheen' and 'Grihadaha', chosen novelist of the century in an online poll conducted by a literary magazine.
2/18/1905Indian Home Rule Society was founded at London by Shyamji Krishna Varma.
6/29/1908Pratapsing Gaekwad, Prince of Baroda, was born.
6/28/1986Union Government sanctions maternity leave for unmarried women employees too.
6/28/1986Sher Shah defeats Humayun near Buxar at Chausa and becomes emperor of Delhi.
9/20/1996Arunachal Chief Minister Apang resigns and forms new party Arunachal Congress.
10/26/1969Neil Armstrong, the first men to land on Moon by 'Apollo II ', and Edwin Aldrin came to Bombay.
2/2/1952India won first cricket Test Match at Chepauk Stadium, Madras.