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Historical Event on 1/11/1990

R. Shekhar became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 14/12/90).

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/22/1993Swiss Justice ministry reveals that Hindujas, Quatrocchi and Win Chadha are among the seven appellants fighting to prevent the transfer of Bofors pay off names to India.
11/8/1988Salman Rushdie's 'The Satanic Verses' awarded 1988 Whitbread Prize.
3/17/1798Rani Shiromani anounced to attack the British Army.
5/4/1993Santosh Yadav became the first Indian woman to conquer the Everest twice.
11/13/1901War Secretary Brodrick claimed that Boers were killing natives in large numbers. He intended to withdraw troops from India to fight in S. Africa at London.
3/22/1885Gulam Yazdani, great archaeologist and critic, was born.
1/31/1976Air Chief Marshal Om Prakash Mehra, PVSM, retired as the Air Officer Commanding, India Command.
2/12/1960Chinese army kills 12 Indian soldiers.
6/13/1991Shiv Sharma, Doordarshan Director General, was shot at in Delhi by suspected Punjab terrorists.
9/10/1976An Indian Airlines Boeing 737 aeroplane was hijacked for the second time and taken to Lahore, Pakistan.