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Historical Event on 6/30/1997

Joginder Singh, CBI Director, was given marching orders bringing his 11-month-old controversial tenure to sudden end. R. C. Sharma, Special Director, took over.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/25/1866Allahabad court was established for Uttar Pradesh territory, it sat in Agra with five Judges between 1866 and 1868. It also has a bench in Lucknow.
1/20/1993Captain Karamjeet Singh, first Pramveer Chakra Awardee, passed away.
1/7/1900Raghukul Tilak, educationist and social worker, was born at Meerut, UP.
4/15/1962S. S. Khera was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 18-11-1964.
6/30/1992Over 20 Indian pilgrims die in Saudi Arabia due to heatwave and inadequate medical attention.
4/22/1991IMF and the World Bank decide to grant $1 billion loan to India.
1/5/1671Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj captured the 'Salher' fort from Mughals.
4/21/1998Ashok Kumar, Special Secretary, Union Home Ministry, who headed a Central team to Tamil Nadu to assess the law and order situation, was transferred to the Planning Commission.
9/22/1994G. N. Joshi, famous singer, died.
10/3/1906Govind Vinayak Devansthali, Sanskrit researcher, dictionary creator, professor and journalist, was born in Bombay.