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Historical Event on 10/1/1991

India takes over the presidency of Security Council with Ambassador G.R. Gharekhan in the chair.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/25/1993Kazakhstan offers Baikonur facilities to India.
5/14/1994RBI announces tight monetary policy.
10/17/1919The Khilafat Movement was launched under the leadership of Maulana Jauhar Ali, Maulana Shaukat Ali and Abdul Kalam Azad.
2/17/1986Jiddu Krishnamurti, famous Indian philosopher (Kingdom Happiness), passed away at the age of 90 yrs at Ojai, California, USA.
1/15/1949General K. N. Kariappa became the first Indian Commander-in-Chief. He was the first Indian to reach to this post in Indian Army. In 1956, he was designated as Chief of the Army Staff - General, later Field Marshal. This event is commemoratively observed as Army Day.
6/18/1926Bhishma Singh Chauhan, great author, was born at Naglajula (U.P).
12/9/1977Ravishankar Mahashankar Rawal, famous painter, passed away.
7/14/1854Mahendranath Gupt, follower of Ramkrishna Paramahans, was born.
6/20/1897Ratnakant Barkakti, famous Assamia poet, was born.
4/5/1961Indian Drugs and Pharmaceuticals Limited was established in New Delhi by Indian Government for allopathic drugs.