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Historical Event on 7/3/1991

Kailash Sethi was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 22-07-1996.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/1/1928Fifteen people were killed in Calcutta as Hindus attacked Muslims.
5/25/1991Indian, UN Angola Verification Mission - I ended (UNAVEM - I June 1989 - May 1991).
5/11/1985Booby (Doll) trap bomb kills 86 people in India.
12/24/1905Sen Triguna, educationist and technologist, was born.
2/2/1986Dalai Lama meets Pope John Paul II in India.
8/1/1957M. K. Vellodi was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 04-06-1958.
12/31/1984Rajiv Gandhi was sworn is as the 6th Prime Minister of India. He succeeded his mother Indira Gandhi. He became the Prime Minister of India for a second time and first time after elections.
3/2/1930Gandhiji addresses letter to Viceroy intimating his intention to break Salt Law if Congress demands are not conceded.
8/5/1950Gopinath Bardoloi, architect of modern Assam, freedom fighter and leader, passed away.
7/23/1997India decides to sign U.N. Convention against torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment.