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Historical Event on 7/31/1993

Air Chief Marshal Nirmal Chandra Suri PVSM, AVSM, VM, ADC. retired as the Air Officer Commanding, India Command.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/9/1961Kotamaraju Rama Rao, famous journalist, passed away.
4/13/1851Ganga Ram, great social reformer and an assistant engineer in the Public Works Department, Punjab, was born at Mangtanwala, now in Pakistan.
10/23/1996Amjad Ali Khan, sarod maestro, appointed UNICEF's national ambassador for children.
11/11/1888Maulana Abul Kalam Azad, freedom fighter, was born in Mecca. He was an outspoken champion of rationalism and progressiveness in all spheres of Indian life.
11/11/1888Zahir Al-Din Muhammad Babur Shah (1526-30), prince and founder of Mughal dynasty in India, was born.
3/16/1993Bomb blast in a multi-storey building in Calcutta kills 70 people.
9/23/1911Rappal Sangmeshwar Krishnan, noted physics expert of India, was born.
8/9/2000Parliament approves the Madhya Pradesh Reorganisation Bill 2000, paving the way for the creation of a separate Chhattisgarh State.
5/11/1965The first of two cyclones in less than a month kills 35,000 people in the country.
3/9/1998Vishwanathan Anand,Chess legend, wins the Super Grand Master Title.