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Historical Event on 9/6/1961

D. N. Kohli was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 28-05-1966.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/1/196325 Sqn, AF was formed with 04XAN-12 aircraft acquired from the erstwhile USSR. This was to supply lines to the Army in the Northern Sector encompassing J&K and Ladakh regions.
2/11/1998The Punjab police unearth a plot to kill Prime Minister I. K. Gujral, Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal, and Congress(I) leader Sonia Gandhi by a pro-Khalistan militant group.
9/17/1997Advance railway reservation period extended from 30 to 60 days w.e.f. February 01, 1998.
2/1/1990Governors named for 14 states.
1/19/1963Kuladhor Chaliha, one of the pioneer Congress leaders of Assam, passed away.
12/20/1978Riots in many Indian cities in protest against Indira Gandhi's imprisonment.
4/21/1720Peshwa Balaji Vishwanath passed away and was succeeded by his son Peshwa Baji Rao I. He was a great soldier and General.
1/20/1999Renowned playwright Girish Karnad is selected for the 1998 Jnanpith Award.
8/29/1974Lokdal Party established under the presidency of Chaudhary Charansingh.
1/24/1994Singapore PM Goh Chok Tong arrives in New Delhi on a state visit.