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Historical Event on 5/31/1968

F.V. Arul became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 06/05/71).

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/24/1936It was reported that in the past two weeks over 2 million of India's depressed classes had renounced Hinduism in favor of Christianity.
1/30/1971Indian Airline's Fokker Friendship aircraft in India was hijacked to Lahore.
12/23/1983Micheal Chopra, Soccer(Football) player, was born in Newcastle, England.
1/6/1942Four of the flight's six aircraft were promptly lost to Japanese bombing and No. 4 Flight gave place in Moulmein to No. 3 Flight which had meanwhile re-equipped with four ex-RAF Blenheim ls. B-314 completed first commercial flight around the world.
7/17/1996Madras to be known as 'Chennai' henceforth.
6/9/1986ICMR set up a network of Reference/Surveillance Centres for AIDS in almost all states of India.
3/12/1988Samresh Basu, famous Bengali writer, passed away.
5/13/1971General Insurance nationalized.
10/22/1983The Union government reduces the upper age limit for the Civil Services Examination from 28 years to 26 years.
8/22/1994Two dozen Mahar soldiers were ambushed when the Indian contingent was trying to stem the war in Somalia. Seven, including a JCO, lost their lives.