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Historical Event on 7/23/1996

R. Bhattacharji was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He is heading this office till date.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/15/1997The Government bans doctors from determining the sex of the foetus.
10/10/1998Dr. Justice Adarsh Sein Anand was sworn in Chief Justice of India.
6/16/1946C. Rajagopalchari became the Governor of West Bengal (1947) in Interim Government.
7/23/1856Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak, scholar, mathematician, philosopher, militant nationalist Indian leader and who helped lay the foundation for India's independence, was born at Ratnagiri in Maharashtra.
1/30/1996Supreme Court directs CBI and other govt. agencies to speed up the Jain hawala probe.
7/9/1994Surendranath, Governor of Punjab, died.
11/21/1993India and South Africa sign a historic pact on re-establishing diplomatic and consular relations after a gap of 50 years.
4/15/1997Interest rate on domestic term deposits brought down from 10 to nine per cent by RBI.
3/4/1879Bethune' College of Calcutta was established as the pioneer of women s college education in India.
9/21/1994Ramkrishna Bajaj, freedom fighter and veteran industrialist, passed away.