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Historical Event on 1/16/1973
Om Prakash Mehra, Air Chief Marshal PVSM, became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 31/01/1976.

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2/2/1986	Dalai Lama meets Pope John Paul II in India.
2/13/1861	Colonel Bernard Irwin attacks & defeats hostile Chiricahua Indians.
1/31/1976	Air Chief Marshal Om Prakash Mehra, PVSM, retired as the Air Officer Commanding, India Command.
10/11/1991	Meghalaya placed under President's rule.
12/20/1992	BJP launches campaign to oust Rao government; Vajpayee goes on fast.
1/6/1989	Satwant Singh (24) and Kehar Singh (54) executed for the murder case of Smt. Indira Gandhi in Tihar Jail at New Delhi.
6/25/1994	Bombay's former underworld don Haji Masthan Mirza passed away.
4/10/1937	Shridhar Vyanktesh Ketkar, creator of Maharashtra Gyankosh and Sociologist, passed away.
6/23/1993	RBI cuts minimum lending rate by 1%.
6/5/1984	Operation 'Blue Star' was launched by Indira Gandhi. Indian commandos stormed into Sikh's holiest gurudwara Golden Temple in Amritsar to flush out the terrorists and other anti-government elements. Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale and over 325 people were killed in the temple. Thus a great rebel arose all over the nation and specially in Punjab.

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Historical Event on 1/16/1973 Om Prakash Mehra, Air Chief Marshal PVSM, became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 31/01/1976.

Historical Event on 1/16/1973
Om Prakash Mehra, Air Chief Marshal PVSM, became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 31/01/1976.