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Historical Event on 4/1/1954

Air Marshal Subroto Mukerjee became the first Indian to become the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 08/Nov/1960.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/1/1988The Officers Training School (OTS) was re-christened as Officers Training Academy. Besides training Indian nationals, 74 cadets from Sri Lanka have also been trained at the OTA.
10/10/1952US mediator Frank Graham told the U.N. Security Council that there was a possibility of war between India and Pakistan over Kashmir.
11/22/1968Lok Sabha passed notification to change the name of Madras state as Tamil Nadu.
2/12/1932Roby James Francis D. Silva, great industrialist, artist and designer, was born at Bombay.
3/3/1859A length of 119 miles of line was laid in the North from Allahabad to Kanpur.
7/3/1745Ranoji Shinde died.
9/20/1878Hindu"", an English weekly in Madras with G. S. Aiyer as its Editor, was first published with only 80 copies.
7/22/1991New industrial policy for liberalisation of economies announced in Parliament.
7/23/1912Kilachand Ambalal, great industrialist, was born.
4/1/1997Govt. clarifies it is illegal to carry a child on a two-wheeler in addition to a pillion rider.