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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
12/16/1997Mamata Banerjee, Congress(I) rebel, declares that she would seek recognition and separate symbol for her ""Trinamul Congress'' and contest elections on her own.
9/24/1932Poona Pact' was signed between Mahatma Gandhi and Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar. This historical agreement allowed increased representation for untouchables. Also, Gandhi ended his fast.
8/10/1758Marathas won the Atak.
12/4/1992RBI devalues Rupee by 1.18% against the US dollar. India emerges overall champions with 10 golds; 8 silver and 14 bronzes in the 4th Asian Junior Athletic meet in New Delhi.
8/15/1990Uttar Maharashtra University was established.
3/28/1991IAF men die in an air crash in Bangalore.
12/15/1803East India Company captured Orrisa state.
11/20/1947Parliament gives Indian government censorship powers over press at New Delhi.
3/12/1972Vote gives Indira Gandhi 70 \% of regional seats.
3/25/1996CBI gives a clean chit to PM Rao in the St. Kitts case.