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Historical Event on 5/30/1952

S.C.Mathur was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 01-07-1955.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/31/2000The Lok Sabha passes by voice vote a bill for creation of Chhattisgarh state.
2/20/1982The Kangla Tongbi war memorial built for 221 members of Advance Base Depot, who laid down their lives to repulse several waves of Japanese attacks, was finally shifted to College of Materials Management Jabalpur. The original memorial was erected on 15 Apr 1946 from local stone and the main epitaph displayed above is of black Naga stone.
2/2/1977Jagjivan Ram, Cabinet member of 30 years, resigns to protest emergency rule causing minor split in Congress party.
11/20/1997Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat arrives in New Delhi. India and Palestinian national authority take stock of stalled West Asia peace process. Two sides sign first umbrella Memorandum of Understanding.
3/24/1902Anusilan Samiti, a revolutionary organisation, was formed in Bengal.
7/13/1947An Indian Independence Bill was moved in the British Parliament on 4th July 1947 which became an 'Act' on 13th July 1947. Two Boundary Commissions under Sir Cyril Radcliff were appointed to demarcate the boundaries of Punjab and Bengal.
2/27/1997CBI arrests godman Chandraswami for alleged offences in violation of Foreign Contributions (Regulation) Act, 1976.
3/26/1993Surajkund AICC okays dual posts for Narasimha Rao.
2/18/1931Swraj Paul, Indian and British industrialist and multi-millionaire (Caparo), was born.
6/18/1974Govinddas Seth, Hindi litterateur and politician, died.