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Historical Event on 9/6/1961

D. N. Kohli was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 28-05-1966.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/4/1979Indian Airlines AVRO-748 crashes in to a hill near Bombay.
12/12/1965Vijayanta, first India-made millitary tank which was handed over to the Army, was manufactured at Avadi Heavy Vehicles Factory at Madras.
1/3/1952India adopted birth control program with aid of U.N. World Health Organization.
10/1/1958Metric System of weights was introduced in India.
7/17/1948Govt. announced that all discriminations against women in matter of employment will be done away with and in future, women will be eligible for any public service including administrative sevice and police service.
2/26/1857First Indian Revolution called the Sepoy Mutiny ends in a few months with the fall of Delhi and Lucknow which broke out in Berhampore by the 19th Bengal Infantry.
12/27/1988The first hot-air Cross India Balloon started its flight in Rajasthan.
4/21/1659Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj meet Saint Samarth Ramdas Swami.
8/2/1942Gandhi says that the Japanese might be welcomed in India should they invade due to current Indian discontent.
7/24/1994Bodo kills 37 moslems in Bashbari, North Eastern India.