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Historical Event on 7/31/1991

Air Chief Marshal Nirmal Chandra Suri PVSM, AVSM, VM, ADC. became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 31/July/1993.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/26/1927Gulabrai Sipahahimalani Ramchand, cricketer (valuable all-rounder in 33 Tests for India), was born in Karachi.
7/5/1992Centre scraps octroi in Union Territories.
12/16/1921Calcutta Electric Supply Corporation started tunnel construction under Hoogly river.
11/15/1995Qiao Shi, Chairman of the standing committee of the Chinese National Peoples' Congress, arrives in New Delhi to advance Sino-Indian relations.
8/5/1994Yakub Abdul Razak Memon, a key accused in 1993's Bombay blast case, was arrested.
2/16/1993Dr. U.R. Ananta Murthy elected President of the Kendra Sahitya Academy.
9/7/1905Raghunath Govind Sardesai, journalist and Marathi litterateur, was born.
11/18/1973Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram, Pondicherry, passed away. She came to India in 1914.
1/3/1996Bomb blast kills six and seriously wounds 20. Jammu and Kashmir Islamic Front claim responsibility in Delhi.
8/1/1958Ramon Magsaysay Award for community leadership given to Acharya Bhave.