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Historical Event on 7/15/1969

Air Chief Marshal Arjan Singh, Padma Vibhushan, DFC. retired as the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. After retirement he was appointed as the Ambassador in Switzerland.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/15/1969Guru Ramdas, Sikh Guru, was born.
9/21/1996Rao resigns Congress Party President post.
12/12/1872Balkrishna Shivram Munje, freedom fighting leader and president of Hindu Mahasabha, was born.
8/15/2000Atal Bihari Vajpayee, Prime Minister, says in his Independence Day address, ""Borders cannot be redrawn either in the name of religion or on the strength of the sword"".
11/16/1913Agnihotri Ambadas Shankar, journalist and litterateur, was born.
12/22/1994Sunil Gavaskar takes oath of office as the Sheriff of Bombay.
9/25/1919Rayat Educational Institute (Rayat Shikshan Sanstha) was established.
1/31/1969Saint Meherbaba passed away.
7/25/1995India reaps a record harvest of food grain of 189.77 million tonnes ('94, 95).
9/28/1827A few mountain battery trains flourished and kept the Indian component alive as part of the Royal artillery. Recently, it has been established that 8 Company Bombay Artillery survived axing and is now 5 (Bombay) Mountain Battery. This day is now celebrated as the Raising Day of the Regiment of Artillery.