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Historical Event on 9/6/1961

D. N. Kohli was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 28-05-1966.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/28/1992Vinayak Krishna Gokak, famous Kannad poet and Gyanpeeth Awardee, passed away.
9/23/1903Yusuf Meherali, freedom fighter and socialist, was born.
10/3/1907Mansukhlal Maganlal Zaveri, famous Gujrati poet and critic, was born.
4/13/1963Babu Gulab Rai, famous hindi critic, passed away.
5/30/1977Express Train fell into Beki river in Assam killing 44 persons.
1/2/1930Mazharul Haque, greatest social worker, politician, nationalist, poet, journalist and writer, died.
12/27/1929Jawaharlal Nehru hoists the national flag at the All India National Congress session held in Lahore. They resolved for ""Purna Swaraj"" (complete independence) on the instance of Gandhiji, the Viceroy of India that time was Lord Irwin.
2/12/1998Om Prakash, 78, Hindi film comedian, passed away in Mumbai.
7/5/1999Two buses, which were inaugurated from Dhaka, arrive in Calcutta.
10/25/1971National Science and Technology Committee established.