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Historical Event on 7/31/1996

Joginder Singh became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 30/06/97).

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/23/1972Chandrasekhar takes 8-79 India v England at Delhi.
1/2/1878Mannathu Padmanabhan, great social worker and first president of the Tranvancore Devasworn Board, was born at Perunna village, Kerala State.
1/31/1960Milkha Singh at Lahore sets record for 200m in 20.7s.
5/12/1995Supreme court stays Tamil Nadu Governor's orders allowing Dr. Subramaniam Swamy to prosecute Chief Minister Dr. Jayalalitha under Prevention of Corruption Act.
9/24/1873Mahatma Jyotirao Phule established the 'Satyashodhak Samaj'.
12/8/1999Dr. Shankar K. Pal of the Indian Statistical Institute selected for the G.D. Birla Award for 1999.
9/21/1997Mahesh Bhupathi wins a cliff-hanger as India clinches Davis Cup World Group play-off tie against Chile 3-2 in Delhi.
4/5/1984Rakesh Sharma,Squadron leader, becomes India's first spaceman when he is launched aboard Soyuz T-11 of Soviet Union.
11/24/1930Chandrakant Trimbak Patankar, cricketer ( wicket keeper in one Test India vs NZ 1955-56), was born in Pen, Maharashtra.
5/6/1971India refutes allegations that it has meddled in Pakistan's civil war.