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Historical Event on 7/1/1958

Vishnu Sahay was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 10-11-1960.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/19/1998The INSAT-2C satellite suffers ``disorientation'' - loss of earth lock - briefly.
6/21/1814Gilbert Aliat Minto, Governor General of East Indian Company, died.
12/25/1999An Indian Airlines aircraft with 187 passengers on board is hijacked. The plane was going from Katmandu to New Delhi. It lands near Abu Dhabi after several hops.
4/22/1958Admiral R. T. Katari was appointed as the first Indian Chief of the Naval Staff.
12/13/1772Narayan Rao became the Peshwa at Satara.
5/27/1952United Nationalist Party and the Indian Democratic Party combined to form one opposition party - National Democratic Party with Dr. S. P. Mukherjee as leader.
2/28/1919Sunderlal Khurana, great politician and journalist, was born.
11/23/1991India decides to upgrade its ties with the Soviet Republics.
4/12/1997Maharashtra assembly adopts bill banning interviews for admitting students to pre-primary schools.
8/4/1928Udham Singh, Indian field hockey player (Olympic-gold-1952, 56, 64), was born.