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Historical Event on 3/1/1978

Justice Y. Y. Chandrachud is sworn in as the Chief Justice of India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/22/1996Ravi Shastri appointed UNICEF's national ambassador for children.
2/25/1910Dalai Lama, Tibeten monk, flees from Chinese troops and takes refuge in India.
3/28/1991Chautala asked by Governor to prove his majority on the floor of the house.
3/28/1991Saint Namdev passed away.
5/12/1995India refused to sign NPT in its present discriminatory form.
6/22/1996Saurav Ganguly scores 131 at Lord's on Test debut.
1/22/1973Swami Ramanand Tirth, politician and educationalist, passed away.
11/19/1961World Council of Churches convened their third assembly at New Delhi during which the International Missionary Council and its work was integrated into the larger ecumenical group.
8/1/1966Himachal Pradesh Krishi Vishvavidyalaya (HPKV) was established at Palampur under the aegis of Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana, to cater to the need of hilly areas of erstwhile Punjab.
8/30/1991Dr. P. J. Devras, friend of snakes, passed away.