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Historical Event on 4/1/1963

D.P. Kohli held office as the founder director of Central Bureau of Investigation (C.B.I.) from 1st April, 1963 (to 31st May, 1968). Earlier, he was Inspector-General of Police of the Special Police Establishment.

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10/2/1994Gandhi Peace Prize instituted on the lines of Nobel Peace Prize on the great leader's 125th birth anniversary.
1/26/1950Dr. Rajendra Prasad (1884-1963) became the first President of India. He remained President from Jan. 26,1950 to May 13, 1962.
10/26/1930Gulal Bai Parekar, a14-year-old girl led a 13-girls team to hoist the national flag at Esplanade Park. A police sargeant tried to snach the flag and then kidnapped her.
10/26/1930Firuz Shah Bahmani died.
2/1/1990Governors named for 14 states.
3/22/1902Great Britain and Persia agree to link Europe and India by telegraph.
8/9/1996Sachin Tendulkar, 23, chosen India's cricket captain.
12/14/1998The Government introduces the controversial Women's Reservation Bill in the Lok Sabha.
1/7/1885Madhav Narayan Joshi, comedy drama writer, was born.