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Historical Event on 7/31/1974

B. S. Chawla was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 15-08-1974.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/13/1962Yezdani Gulam, great researcher, archeologist and art critic, died
2/1/1994PM Rao attends the World Economic Forum meeting at Davos, Switzerland.
11/23/1946Kailasham Tyagraj Paramshiv, famous Kannada dramatist, passed away.
7/17/1948Govt. announced that all discriminations against women in matter of employment will be done away with and in future, women will be eligible for any public service including administrative sevice and police service.
11/22/1997Diana Hayden, 24-year-old Mumbai-born Miss India, beat 85 contestants from around the world to be crowned new 'Miss Universe' at Mahe in Seychelles.
8/25/1997Neelam J. Singh rewrites her own discussion mark in the domestic circuit meet in Chennai.
1/26/1926V. G. Kanitkar, famous Marathi literatteur, was born.
10/6/1963Baba Kharak Singh, freedom fighter and grand old man of Punjab, died.
11/14/1964Nehru Commemorative coin is released.
9/22/1979Maulana Abdul Ali Moudoodi aka Syed Abul A'la Maududi Chishti, founder leader of the Jamait- E- Islam, died in USA, he had taken pakistani citizenship.