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Historical Event on 12/31/1995

Air Chief Marshal Satish Kumar Sareen PVSM, AVSM, VM, ADC., became the Air Officer Commanding, Indian Air Force. He was in this office till 31/Dec/1998.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/7/2000The BJP firebrand Uma Bharti makes a triumphant return to the Union Ministry as Minister for Sports and Youth Affairs and Arun Jaitley gets elevated as Cabinet Minister in a mini expansion. Maj.Gen. (Retd) B. C. Khanduri takes oath as Minister of State for Transport and Highways.
4/1/1992ESI ceiling of Rs. 3000 comes into effect.
4/16/1993The Supreme Court stays the operation of M.P. High Court's order quashing President's rule in the state.
11/25/1975Chandulal Shah, film maker, passed away.
9/8/1911Anand Gopal Sheorey, great Hindi writer, litterateur and journalist, was born at Sausar in Madhya Pradesh.
3/19/1972India and Bangladesh singed mutual aid treaty for peace and friendship for 25 years.
2/23/1997Successful test firing of the 250-km version of the Prithvi missile.
4/7/1998Soli Sorabjee is appointed Attorney-General of India.
1/18/1992Ordinance cuts minimum poll campaign time to 14 days from 20 days.
10/27/1947Indian Governments accepts King of Jammu and Kashmir Maharaja Harisingh's accession merging Jammu and Kashmir in India and sends its troops. Accession of Jammu and Kashmir was then officially announced. No. 12 Sqn was to initiate the remarkable feat of air-lifting the first Sikhs from Palam onto the rough and dusty Srinagar airstrip without planning or reconnaissance as the initial Indian response to the sizeable insurgent forces that were pouring across the border into Jammu and Kashmir.