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Historical Event on 1/31/1998

D. R. Karthikeyan became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 31/03/98).

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/1/1997Voluntary Disclosure of Income Scheme `97 (VDIS) comes into effect.
11/9/1841Edward VII, King of England (1901-10), was born.
3/21/1973Yashwant Ramkrishna Date, great Marathi dictionary creator, passed away.
8/20/1988Earthquake measuring 6.5 on Richter Scale strikes India and Nepal. Thousands killed.
6/1/1972Space Commission and Department of Space was set up. Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) brought under Department of Space (DOS).
7/24/1993Vajpayee elected leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha.
3/5/1919M.L. Kapoor, great industrialist, was born at Lahore.
12/22/1977Nalinibala Devi, Assamese poet, passed died.
10/10/1998Dr. Justice Adarsh Sein Anand was sworn in Chief Justice of India.
12/28/1990Following the war threat as the January 15 deadline set by UN for Iraq to withdraw from Kuwait approaches, GOI advise Indians in Gulf to send back their families to India.