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Historical Event on 9/1/1978

Air Chief Marshal Idris Hasan Latif, PVSM, became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 31/Aug/1981.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/28/1972General Insurance Business was nationalised.
1/3/1919Shambhu Pan, cricket Test Umpire for 9 tests from 1960-70, was born at Bengal.
8/20/1997Lata Mangeshkar receives the Fifth Rajiv Gandhi National Sadbhavana Award from the President.
4/6/1664Abraham Shipmen died without taking charge of Bombay Islands from Portuguese.
4/6/1992Nagpur edition of Marathi newspaper 'Loksatta' was started.
2/22/1948Jayalalitha, chief minister of Tamil Nadu, was born.
7/20/1636John Oldham, trader of mass, was murdered by Indians.
10/18/1997Prince Philip switches on the internet version of Malayala Manorama and The Week at Kochi.
1/30/1959Uranium Metal Project started producing Uranium at Trombay, Mumbai.
1/11/1986Union Government declares Ladakh a Scheduled Tribe area under a constitutional amendment order by the President, applying article 342 for the first time to J&K.