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Historical Event on 8/1/1957

M. K. Vellodi was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 04-06-1958.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/1/1964Rashid Ghulam Muhammad Patel, cricketer (Indian pace bowler, better known for Lamba incident), was born in Sabarkantha.
2/5/1981Kuda Bux, great Indian mystic (I'd Like to See), passed away at 75.
5/17/1993Visiting Israeli Foreign Minister Shimon Peres signs an MOU with his Indian counterpart to end nearly 4 decades of inactivity in bilateral relation.
3/1/1978Justice Y. Y. Chandrachud is sworn in as the Chief Justice of India.
7/22/1987A.G. Kripal Singh, 14 Tests for India and one century on debut, passed away.
4/29/2000The Army institutes a high-level court of inquiry under Maj. Gen. C.B. Suku to look into the causes of the arms depot conflagration.
9/14/1774Bentik, first Governor General of India, was born.
6/30/1914Mahatma Gandhi's first arrest during campaigning for Indian rights in S Africa.
5/18/1995Criminal Law (Amendment Bill, 1995) introduced in Parliament to replace the 10-year-old controversial TADA Act.
3/2/1933Anandji, famous music director, was born.