Tampa Bay Indian Community - tampabayIndian.com
| | | | | | | | | | | |
 


 

Historical Event on 4/1/1963

Delhi Special Police Establishment acquired its popular current name Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) through a Home Ministry resolution passed.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/10/1995G. R Khairnar, the high profile suspended Deputy Municipal Commissioner of Bombay, was reinstated.
12/1/1960Air Marshal Aspy Merwan Engineer DFC became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 31/07/1964.
8/4/1993Tarabai Bapat, daughter-in-law of revolutionary Senapati Bapat, died.
10/23/1970If India's ""vasectomy fairs"" had hawkers, they might cry, ""Come one, come all & all one billion."" India faces a population of one billion by the year 2000. To hold down that number, the government offered money ($13 to each man) and gifts (a sari for his wife) to those willing to be sterilized. Thirteen dollars was more than three times what an average village worker can earn in one month. In December, a fair held at Kerala attracted 15,000 men. Just seven months later, a fair in the same town received 63,000. Doctors operated in ten-hour
8/12/1997Bar Council of India debars full-time law teachers from practising as lawyers.
8/12/1997Saint Namdev passed away.
10/1/1990Justice Ranganath Mishra appointed Chief Justice of Supreme Court.
6/24/1980Varahagiri Venkata Giri, former president of India, died at Madras.
7/4/1985Police inquiry said bombs caused Air India jet disaster in New Delhi.
11/3/1997American Consulate General in Chennai starts issuing visitor's visa with 10-year validity.