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Historical Event on 5/28/1966

B. S. Chawla was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 21-02-1973.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/12/1949Tej Bahadur Saproo, liberal leader, passed away. He was a strong believer in constitution and not in revolutions.
11/24/1941Attack on Pearl Harbour.
1/19/1995Goa Cong (I) government led by Pratap Singh Rane gets absolute majority when 4-members of MGP merged with Congress.
3/23/1992G. S. Dhillon, former speaker of Lok Sabha, passed away.
9/12/1965Army fights back heavy Indian tank attacks at Pakistan.
1/3/1997Government announces setting up of a Central Board for bank frauds.
12/8/1992World-wide protest against Ayodhya demolition, temples burnt in Pakistan and Britain; Advani, Joshi, Singhal arrested; Nation observes 'bandh'.
8/23/2000India, Japan unveil new global partnership and agree to start a formal security dialogue. Sanctions status quo on CTBT.
5/30/1987Goa becomes the 25th state of India.
6/30/1799Krishnaraj Bodiyar was once again declared as the King of Mysore.