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Historical Event on 12/31/1995

K.P.S. Gill, DGP of Punjab, retires from service.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/30/2000India's Priyanka Chopra (18) wins the Miss World beauty pageant.
2/1/1855East India Railways were held for formal inauguration; Howrah station was opened.
8/1/1993Dr. K. N. Raju, a Nilakantan protegee, assumes office as NAL's fourth Director.
11/19/1993Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development awarded to Czech President Vaclav Havel.
12/26/1801Supreme Courts had Bengal and Madras by the charter.
4/13/1948Bhuvaneshwar became the capital of Orissa.
6/4/1936Nutan, film actress, was born.
12/13/1984The death toll in a toxic gas leak from an insecticide plant in Bhopal, India, now is estimated at 2,100, and tens of thousands of residents fled the city today after it was announced that the Union Carbide plant would be started up again to neutralize the effect.
11/15/2000India cancels cricket series with Pakistan in January next on account of Islamabad's ''hostile propaganda''.
2/28/1835Medical College was started in Calcutta and it was officially opened on Feb 20.