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Historical Event on 6/30/1979

R. D. Singh became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation. He was there in this office till 24 Jan. 1980.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/13/1935Chandra Prakash Gupta, great educationist, was born at Gaini in UP.
2/24/1922Kanwar Rai Singh, cricketer (batted at MCG Test for India 1948), was born in Darkati, Punjab.
6/15/1953Internal Air Route Corporation of India was established.
8/22/1915Shambhu Mishra, Bengali actor, director and playwright, was born.
1/6/1932Meenatai Thackrey, social worker, was born.
8/15/1994Sukumar Gupta, a socialist, dies.
1/15/1977Rashid Ahmed Siddiqui, modern Urdu writer, passed away.
10/21/1999B. R. Chopra, filmmaker, gets the Dadasaheb Phalke Award.
5/11/1895Jiddu Krishnamurti, great Indian profound philosopher of international repute, was born at Madanapalle, Andhra Predesh. His famous book ""Song of Life"" contains most of his philosophical thoughts and teachings.
11/15/2000Congress(I) gives a thumping mandate to Sonia Gandhi.