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Historical Event on 12/31/1995

K.P.S. Gill, DGP of Punjab, retires from service.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/24/1851First official telegraph line was opened between Calcutta and Daimond Harbour spanning 33.8 km.
9/3/1905Kamlapati Tripathi, leader of Indian National Congess, was born.
12/24/2000The Government re-instates Dr. R.S.Paroda as the Director-General of the ICAR.
5/31/1973Mohan Kumaramangalam, Central Minister, died in an air crash near Delhi.
9/13/1998Dr. Justice Adarsh Sein Anand is appointed Chief Justice of India.
7/23/1988Jahangir Khan, cricketer (4 Tests for India 1932-36), died.
8/26/1997Commander of Uri sector Brigadier Jasbir Singh Lidder and another senior army officer have a narrow escape as Pakistani troops fire on their cavalcade at Chakori near LOC in J&K.
8/10/1991Delhi airport police foils an attempt by a Saudi national to smuggle out a minor girl named Ameena.
10/22/1933Vithalbhai Patel, great freedom fighter, social worker, leader, politician, President of the Central Assembly, lawyer and member of parliament, died in Geneva.
11/3/1997Vice President Krishan Kant presents India's 3-point 'South's positive agenda' at G-15 meet at Kuala Lumpur to ensure a fair deal in the process of globalisation.