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Historical Event on 9/6/1961

D. N. Kohli was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 28-05-1966.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/12/2000Neelam Jaswant Singh heaves the discus to a National mark (59.53m) in the Travancore National circuit athletics meet in Thiurvananthapuram.
2/3/1929The ""Times of India Illustrated Weekly"" was renamed as ""The Illustrated Weekly of India"".
9/6/1905Satyacharan Chaterjee, great Indian Geologist, was born.
3/24/1947Lord Louis Mountbatten came to India.
4/18/1930Surya Sen alias Masterda attacked on Armoury of Chittagong with 62 men of the Indian Republican Army.
12/4/1959Power Project was signed betwen India and Nepal, an agreement on the Gandak Irrigation.
1/12/1918C. Ramchandra (Chitalkar), famous film music director, was born.
2/2/1835Thomas Babington Macaulay westernises education in India. English is made official government and court language and as medium of instruction.
8/10/1942Manju Bala Patil was shot on the road at Mumbai by the British Police.
1/12/1993Ramakanth Rath, well-known Oriya poet, gets the Saraswathi Samman of Rs.3 lakh.