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Historical Event on 3/31/1980

Nirmal Mukherjee, the last Indian Civil Service Officer, retired from service as Cabinet Secretary.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/5/1992V. P. Singh and hundreds arrested in Barabanki on the way to Ayodhya.
12/23/1998Jayaprakash Narayan posthumously awarded Bharat Ratna, the country's biggest honour.
8/14/1968Pravin Kalyan Amre, cricketer (Indian batsman, century on Test debut 1992), was born in Bombay.
11/15/199237 die in a landslide at Meghamalai near Chinnamanur.
8/9/1970Trailokyanath Chakravarty died in Delhi.
4/3/1914Sam Hormuj Framji Jamshedji Manekshaw, India's first Field Marshal, was born. He was better known as ""Sam Manekshaw"".
7/18/1908Fourteen thousand mill workers go on strike at Bombay.
7/23/1927Daily radio transmission broadcasting in India started by Bombay Radio Station. This was the first Commercial Radio Station.
1/16/1942Jawaharlal Nehru succeeds Gandhi as head of Indian National Congress.
1/10/1980President Neelam Sanjiva Reddy invited Indira Gandhi to form Government.