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Historical Event on 3/1/1963

25 Sqn, AF was formed with 04XAN-12 aircraft acquired from the erstwhile USSR. This was to supply lines to the Army in the Northern Sector encompassing J&K and Ladakh regions.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/15/1918Shirdi ke Saibaba' better known as 'Saibaba' passed away at Shirdi near Nashik, Maharashtra. He was around 70. Born in a Brahmin family at Patri village in Hyderabad, he was saint to all caste and creed people.
4/23/1751Gilbert Aliat Minto, governor general of East India Company, was born.
2/1/1969Pinaki Chatterji and George Albert Duke on a two-man rowing expedition to the Andamans set out from Calcutta.
11/21/1947First Stamp of Independent India was released
8/17/1996CBI seizes another Rs. 65 lakhs from Sukh Ram's residence.
12/6/2000Bishop Vinod Peter, National Christian Council of India president and church of North India moderator, and Rajasthan CNI Bishop Gerald Andrews die in a car accident near Jodhpur in Rajasthan.
7/21/1930Anand Bakshi, famous lyrisist, was born.
1/27/1924Sabu [Dastagir], actor (Elephant Boy, Drum), was born in India.
12/31/1995Air Chief Marshal Satish Kumar Sareen PVSM, AVSM, VM, ADC., became the Air Officer Commanding, Indian Air Force. He was in this office till 31/Dec/1998.
3/13/1963Indian Govenment announced 'Arjun Awards' to boost the morale of various sports personalities.