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Historical Event on 8/1/1996

T. S. R. Subramaniam was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 31-03-1998.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/20/1987Mizoram and Arunachal Pradesh becomes the 23rd and 24th states of Indian Union.
2/17/1994Gopikrishna, internationaly famed 'Kathtak' exponent, died at the age of 61 years.
5/11/1930Ganesh Narayan R, great Industrialist, was born.
2/2/1970Bertrand Rusell, great philosopher, mathematician, author and chairmain of the Indian League, died at Merioneth, North Wales at the age of 98.
5/10/1982Karnataka Kranti Ranga led by Devaraj Urs comes into being.
11/3/1999Dr. M. S. Swaminathan, well-known agricultural scientist, is selected for the UNESCO Gandhi gold medal.
4/17/1990Gas explodes on passenger train in Kumrahar, India killing 80 people.
11/20/1859Elfinstone, Governor of Bombay Province and historian, passed away.
4/15/1932Suresh Shridhar Bhat, famous poet, was born.
7/5/1947Indian Act, 1947 was presented in British Parliament, which was then accepted by the emperor on 18th July.