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Historical Event on 6/30/1997

Joginder Singh, CBI Director, was given marching orders bringing his 11-month-old controversial tenure to sudden end. R. C. Sharma, Special Director, took over.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/20/1996Arunachal Chief Minister Apang resigns and forms new party Arunachal Congress.
9/12/1922Chandradhar Sharma Guleri passed away.
3/31/1994The Supreme Court orders closure of 11 industrial units around Taj Mahal.
7/15/1904Mogubai Kurdikar, veteran singer of 'Jaypur Gharana', was born.
6/25/1998Sikh high priests exonerate the Akali Dal leader and chief of the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee, Gurcharan Singh Tohra, of charges of violating a ``Hukumnama'' (religious edict) issued by the Akal Takht, which prescribed a complete boycott of the members of the Nirankari missions for their ''blasphemous'' activities.
1/4/1964The First Diesel Engine came out of the Varanasi Diesel Engine Carshed.
1/4/1964Babur declared battle against Rana Sangram Singh.
2/23/1946Some 300,000 Indians joined in anti-British demonstrations today in the wake of yesterday's violent riots in the city of Bombay. Indian Navy rebels. A day of terror and rebellion saw Indian Navy members turn against their British officers firing machine guns.
1/26/1882Telephone line started working between Mumbai and Calcutta.
3/12/1967Indira Gandhi became Prime Minister of India for the second time after winning the General Elections.