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Historical Event on 2/1/1976

Air Marshal Hrushikesh Moolgavkar PVSM, MVC, became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 31/Aug/1978.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/3/1990JD-BJP coalition government in Gujarat, Chimanbhai Patel to become CM; Sharad Pawar in Maharashtra and Bhairon Singh Shekhewat of BJP to head the BJP-JD coalition government in Rajasthan.
11/19/1996Krishnarao Shiva Shelvankar, journalist and diplomat, passed away at 90.
11/16/1992Reservation, Supreme Court rejects economic criteria.
5/31/1973Mohan Kumaramangalam, Central Minister, died in an air crash near Delhi.
6/25/1931Vishwanath Pratapsing, former Prime Minister of India, was born.
2/1/1994ONGC becomes a Public Limited Company.
10/15/1902Bhaurao Krishnarao Gaekwad, great leader, was born. He was a colleagu of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar.
12/1/1964Jawaharlal Nehru Agriculture University established.
6/1/1930First Indian luxurious fast train 'Deccan Queen' started from Victoria Terminus (CST) to Pune.
12/14/1812Lord Charles Caning, Governor General and Viceroy of India (1856-1862), was born.