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Historical Event on 7/31/1964

Air Marshal Aspy Merwan Engineer DFC retired from the Air Officer Commanding, India Command.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/21/1914Ujwala Mazumdar, freedom fighter and member of Bengal Valunteers, was born at Dhaka.
7/29/1979Choudhary Charan Singh was sworn in as the fifth Prime Minister of India heading the Janata (S)-Congress coalition. He held this office till January 14, 1980. Jagjivan Ram became the leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha.
1/26/1997Government prohibits manual scavenging and construction of dry latrines in six states (AP, Goa, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Tripura, West Bengal) and all UTs.
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1/27/1948Gandhiji visits Mehrauli Muslim Fair.
3/25/1905Mirza Rasid Ali Baig, famous Indian politician, was born.
2/1/194217 Indian Division's were withdrawn over vast stretches and the British evacuation in Burma was the longest in British military history. The Division was to subsequently extract terrible retribution from the Japanese Army during World War II and to destabilise the Indian Economy with forged notes of 5, 10 and 100 Rupees.
11/28/1990Union Cabinet approves re-induction of Airbus A-320 in the domestic sector.
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