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Historical Event on 8/1/1964

Air Chief Marshal Arjan Singh, Padma Vibhushan, DFC. became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 15/07/1969.

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2/20/1997RBI relaxes capital adequacy norms for commercial banks.
3/17/1943Indian troops retreat from Rathedaung to Buthidaung in the face of a renewed Japanese offensive on the Arakan front in Burma.
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4/8/1674Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj honoured Hansaji Mohite with the degree of 'Hambirrao' and appointed him as Chief General of his Army.
11/2/1841Akbar Khan revolts against Shah Shuja in Afghanistan.
1/18/1982Six thousand labor activists arrested in two days and national strike called in New Delhi.
1/17/1771Govind Patwardhan Mirajkar, first Rao of Peshwai, passed away.
7/16/1909Aruna Asaf Ali, social worker and freedom fighter, was born at Kalka in Haryana.