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Historical Event on 1/31/1976

Air Chief Marshal Om Prakash Mehra, PVSM, retired as the Air Officer Commanding, India Command.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/23/1967P. S. Vaidya, great Indian ODI pace bowler (1995-96), was born.
2/10/1897Sannidhanam Suryanarayana Sastry, educationist and writer, was born at Chiriwada, (A.P).
9/7/1965U.S. suspends military aid to India and Pakistan.
12/1/1900Chidambaranar Thiru Thamizaringar, great author, journalist and homeopath, was born at Sirukadambur, Tamil Nadu.
10/12/1946Ashok Vinoo Mankad, cricketer (son of Vinoo, batted for India 1969-78), was born in Bombay.
5/10/1957Dr. Rajendra Prasad elected President of India for a second term.
7/11/1994Delhi IG (prisons) Kiran Bedi wins Magsaysay Award for public service.
1/22/1989Madhya Pradesh CM Arjun Singh resigns on Churhat lottery case grounds.
3/15/1904Annada Shankar Rai, modern Oria and Bengali poet, was born.
7/20/1986India withdraws from Edinburgh Commonwealth Games.