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Historical Event on 7/31/1996

Joginder Singh became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 30/06/97).

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/26/1989India debars Bofors from future contracts until they come out clean.
9/16/1913Kasturba Gandhi was arrested.
5/1/1992Seperate secretariat was established for primary education.
3/31/1930Shyamji Krishna Varma, freedom fighter, nationalist and patriot, passed away in Geneva.
5/26/1983R. V. Marathe, father of Postal Index, passed away.
2/12/1995Maramon Centenary Convention, (the biggest Christian gathering in Asia) begins in Kerala.
1/18/1994India hires the law firm McAuliffe, Kelly and Rafaelli for lobbying in Washington.
1/3/1978Chandrasekar takes 6-52 at MCG in Indian innings win.
7/12/1823First Indian Steam Engine Ship ""Diana-a-Gunboat""sailed in a sea near Calcutta. It was built by Kyd & Co.
5/7/1889Dr. Narayan Subbarao Hardikar, freedom fighter, journalist and Padmabhushan awardee, was born.