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Historical Event on 12/31/1998

Air Chief Marshal Satish Kumar Sareen PVSM, AVSM, VM, ADC, retired as the Air Officer Commanding, India Command.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/27/1958Mihir Sen becomes the first Indian to cross the English Channel from Dover to Calais.
8/13/1928Nationalists issue a draft constitution calling for dominion status and a two-chamber parliament.
9/16/2000In an important pronouncement, the Rajasthan High Court declares Jains as a religious minority community and allows teaching institutions set up by them to enjoy minority status under Articles 29 and 30 of the Constitution.
11/17/1966India's beauty queen Rita Faria was crowned as 'Miss World' in World Beauty contest held in London. She was a medical student.
2/16/1997Ramakrishna Hegde launches a new national political party, Lok Shakti.
8/11/2000The World Bank signs an agreement for a $713 million aid to India for three infrastructure projects.
1/1/1966Vimal Roy, film maker and producer, passed away.
2/25/1992Beant Singh sworn in as CM of Punjab.
3/15/1920Ranganandhan Francis, field hockey (Olympic-gold-1948, 52, 56), was born.
12/21/1788Sindhia arrested Gulam Qadir and killed him.