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Historical Event on 9/3/1979

M. M. Bhatnagar was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 14-06-1985.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/1/1893Kashinath Tryambak Telang, first Maharashtrian Chief Justice of Mumbai High Court, died.
10/23/1973Sambamurthy Pichhu, famous musician of Madras, died.
3/13/1989The first straw fired thermal power plant was laid in Jakhari village of Punjab.
9/12/1934Shantakumar Jagannath Sharma was born in Garhjamula, Distt. Kangra (Himachal Pradesh).
10/1/1981Activists of the Dal Khalsa, who masterminded the hijacking of Indian Airlines plane. arrested.
8/1/1952Nationalised Airways at Safdarjung, New Delhi inaugurated by Nehru.
6/5/1994India test-fires a missile capable of reaching targets in China.
4/19/1976Indira Gandhi proposes a resumption of ties with Pakistan in New Delhi.
4/1/1995The Airports Authority of India (AAI) formed by the merger of IAAI and NAA. AAI manages five international airports, 87 domestic airports and 28 civil enclaves.
11/10/2000R.M. Shankara and Rashmi Kumari lift men's and women's title in the World carrom championship in New Delhi.