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Historical Event on 9/1/1978

Air Chief Marshal Idris Hasan Latif, PVSM, became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 31/Aug/1981.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/18/1997Pulse Polio Immunisation Programme Phase II begins.
1/4/1994Rahul Dev Burman, famous music director better known as 'Pancham Da', died at the age of 56.
6/13/196660 people were killed in a collision between two suburban trains of Bombay.
9/14/1991Assam declared 'disturbed area', army launches 'Operation Rhino' against ULFA militants.
5/14/1992LTTE banned in India.
12/8/1932Indian Air Force Act was passed.
12/13/1989Kashmiri militants release the daughter of Indian Home Minister Mufti Mohammed Sayeed as five of their comrades freed from prison.
1/26/1997Government prohibits manual scavenging and construction of dry latrines in six states (AP, Goa, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Tripura, West Bengal) and all UTs.
4/1/1912The imperial capital of India was moved from Calcutta to Old New Delhi and the Province of Delhi was declared by a proclamation.
5/9/1874First horse-drawn tram car started running in Mumbai.