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Historical Event on 9/30/1997

Gen. V. P. Malik takes over from Gen. Shankar Roychowdhury as Chief of Army Staff.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/3/1995President's rule in J&K extended for another 6 months.
6/10/1891Gandhiji called to the Bar.
8/30/1659Aurangzeb plotted the death of his brother Dara Shikoh and beheaded him. He was buried in a vault under the dome of Humayun's tomb.
9/4/1979India need 438 to win v England, game ends at 8-429.
8/12/1897Major Gegeral Himmat Singh, Governor of Himachal Pradesh and Duputy Defence Minister, was born.
3/19/1972India and Bangladesh singed mutual aid treaty for peace and friendship for 25 years.
10/26/1891Padmabhushan Vaikunthbhai Mehta, famous Gandhian leader, was born.
5/30/1952S.C.Mathur was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 01-07-1955.
10/6/1808Ardaseer Cursetjee Wadia, professor, pioneer, innovator, chief engineer and Inspector of Machinery at the Steam Factory at Bombay and one of the dignitaries, was born.
11/5/1951Western Railways and Central Railways were formed in Bombay; seperate Time Tables were setup.