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Historical Event on 7/31/1974

B. S. Chawla was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 15-08-1974.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/27/1982Gandhiji's personal secretary Pyare Lal died.
2/28/1936Kamla Nehru, wife of Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, great revolutionary freedom fighter and social worker, passed away near Lausanne in Switzerland.
2/20/1985Bhawani Prasad Mishra, progressive Hindi poet, passed away. His most famous poem is ""Main Geet Bechtaa Hun"".
2/13/1922The Indian National Congress suspends its civil disobedience campaign in the face of mounting violence.
5/10/1977Jahangir Khan, famous musician, passed away.
7/27/1991Army called out in Srinagar valley after an attack on security forces in which 17 persons were killed.
5/10/1992Dr. D.S.Tyagi, Chairman of the Agricultural Costs and Prices Commission, was shot dead by suspected Sikh terrorists in Delhi.
1/4/1966ndo-Pak Summit, the peace talk between Pakistan and Indian leaders, started at Tashkent. The prominent personalities were Lal Bahadur Shastri and Gen. Ayub Khan.
1/28/1976Erapalli Prasanna takes 8-76 to rip through New Zealand at Eden Park.
8/20/1969Varahagiri Venkata Giri was elected President and G. S. Pathak as Vice President of India.