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Historical Event on 3/31/1980

Nirmal Mukherjee, the last Indian Civil Service Officer, retired from service as Cabinet Secretary.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/3/1929The ""Times of India Illustrated Weekly"" was renamed as ""The Illustrated Weekly of India"".
12/19/1945Gandhiji lays foundation stone of C. F. Andrews' Memorial Hospital at Santiniketan.
1/25/1983Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Acharya Vinobha Bhave (Posthumous) (1895-1982).
7/14/1994Veerappan, Sandalwood smuggler, declared 'proclaimed offender'.
8/30/1928Jawaharlal Nehru lays his plans for a free India and becomes president of Congress Party in 1929.
8/22/1988Gorkha National Liberation Front signs an accord with the Centre and West Bengal on formation of an elective hill Council for Darjeeling.
8/4/1979Indian Airlines AVRO-748 crashes in to a hill near Bombay.
4/21/1659Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj meet Saint Samarth Ramdas Swami.
3/5/1999The indigenously-built multi-barrel rocket launcher ''Pinaka'' is successfully test-fired at Chandipur-on-sea in Orissa.
3/19/1999Salgaocar emerged National Football League champions in Calcutta with a match to spare.