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Historical Event on 9/6/1961

D. N. Kohli was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 28-05-1966.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/21/2000Seema Antil becomes the first Indian ever to win a global title by bagging a gold medal in disc throw in the World Junior Athletic championship in Santiago.
7/20/1955Suez Canal nationalised by Gamal Abdul Nassar.
12/11/1876Raobahadur Yeshwantrao Harishchandra Desai, famous architect, was born.
11/12/1929First Maharastrian Governor Shripad Balwant Tambe was appointed as Governor of Nagpur.
7/14/1992The Lok Sabha passes a bill seeking to confer on the President the powers of the Legislature of J&K.
8/28/1896Firak Gorakhpuri, Urdu poet and Gyanpeeth awardee, was born.
4/16/1903Kalka-Simla Railway line section was opened for public conveyance.
1/9/1972In 1971, 433 feature films produced in the world with a record and a top position in film production.
11/1/1902Alwar Iyengar Jaggu, famous Hindi writer and professor, was born at Chatra Ghosham.
10/28/1992Karnataka government withdraws order allowing nine private organisations to start capitation fee for engineering colleges.