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Historical Event on 12/1/1960

Air Marshal Aspy Merwan Engineer DFC became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 31/07/1964.

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11/9/1980P. C. Joshi, former General Secretary of Indian Communist Party, passed away.
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5/24/1990K. S. Hegde, former President of Parliament, passed away.