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Historical Event on 11/19/1994

Lt. Gen. Shankar Roy Choudhury appointed Army Chief following the death of Gen. B.C. Joshi.

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7/27/1991Army called out in Srinagar valley after an attack on security forces in which 17 persons were killed.