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Historical Event on 11/10/1960

B. N. Jha was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 08-03-1961

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/26/1993Sub Lt. Rubi Singh of the Navy becomes the first woman in India to lead an armed force contingent in the Republic Day parade at New Delhi; British PM John Major attends as the first ever British head of Government as Chief Guest.
2/24/1988Prithvi, India's first Indigenously designed surface-to-surface tactical missile of 250km, was successfully test fired from Sriharikota. India becomes the fifth country to develop such a missile.
4/13/1699Khalsa Panth established.
6/18/1943British Field Marshal Archibald Wavell becomes Viceroy of India.
2/18/1945Kal Yug' era passed away.
1/11/1993Communal violence in Bombay and Ahmedabad spreads; By-elections postponed.
12/24/2000Viswanathan Anand becomes the first Asian to win a world chess title in the world chess championship in Taheran.
10/20/1999The Cabinet approves the Insurance Regulatory Authority (IRA) Bill for introduction in the current session of Lok Sabha if time permits.
4/3/1966First Indian-made computer commissioned in Jadavpur University campus.
1/7/1928Vijay Tendulkar, famous playwright and novelist, was born.