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Historical Event on 7/31/1974

B. S. Chawla was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 15-08-1974.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/18/1927Maharashtra Chamber of Commerce was established.
9/11/1968Central Government provides more autonomy to hilly region of Assam.
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11/29/2000India strikes a counter-trade oil deal with Iraq as part of an effort to build a strategic relationship with Baghdad.
3/11/1915Vijay Samuel Hazare, cricketer (prolific Indian batsman 1946-54), was born in Sangli, Maharashtra.
3/28/1994G-15 summit opens with only six heads of Government in New Delhi.
7/1/1992Truck operators begin nation-wide strike to press for the abolition of toll tax and octroi.
10/15/1676King of England permitted the East India Company to mint the Rupee and Paisa coins at Bombay.
11/16/1990Chandrasekhar Government wins confidence motion of 280 for 214 against and 11 abstained (17 members were absent).
2/17/1670Shivaji won SinghGarh Fort from Mughals. This victory was on the shoulders of Tanaji who was martyred in this attack. Shivaji proclaimed ""Garh Aalaa Pan Singh Gela"" which means that Fort was won but the Lion was lost.