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Historical Event on 5/31/1968
F.V. Arul became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 06/05/71).
Other Historical Dates and Events |
7/25/1987 | Giani Zail Singh (1916-1994) retired from the post of seventh President. |
5/19/1911 | K.N. Vaswani, educationist and Journalist, was born at Hyderabad, Sind. |
6/17/1887 | Dr. Kailas Nath Katju, freedom fighter, politician, leader and Governor of Orissa and West Bengal, was born. |
4/9/1783 | Tipu Sultan drives out English from Bednoor, India. |
12/6/1976 | Nana Patil, great revolutionary, passed away. |
6/30/1984 | W. R. Dhavle, editor, died. |
8/15/1947 | The Defence department becomes the Ministry of Defence under a Cabinet Minister. Each service was placed under its own Commander-in-Chief. Under the Constitution, the supreme command of the Armed Forces was vested with the President. |
1/1/1973 | Indian General Insurance Corporation nationalised. |
10/9/1996 | 27-member ministry of National Conference headed by its president Dr. Farooq Abdullah sworn-in in J&K. |
1/21/1882 | Vaman Malhar Joshi, Marathi novelist, was born. |
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