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Historical Event on 8/1/1996

T. S. R. Subramaniam was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 31-03-1998.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/23/1997Acharya Tulsi, the founder of Terapanthi sector in Jainism, died. (20-10-98).
9/22/1952Bapiraju Adiv, famous Telgu novelist, poet and author, died.
6/18/1879Venketeshwar Bachhali, famous physics scientist, was born.
3/20/1951Madanlal Udhouram Sharma, cricketer (Indian medium pacer in the 70's), was born in Amritsar.
3/14/1990Akash' missile tested successfully.
8/15/1965Television starts in New Delhi.
1/5/1990Mohammad Azharuddin was made captain of Indian cricket team.
4/8/1985India files suit against Union Carbide in New York for Bhopal gas disaster.
10/6/1927The first independent film processing laboratory, Atmanand Laboratory, was set up by Narayanrao alias Dhanjibhai K. Desai at Bombay.
7/4/1902Swami Vivekanand (Narendra Vishwanath Dutta), Indian religious leader and social reformer, died at Memorial Rock, KanyaKumari. His brilliant career came to a sudden end only at the age of 39.