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Historical Event on 1/1/1969

B. Sivaraman was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 30-11-1970.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/9/1969Ochterlony Memorial in Calcutta was renamed as 'Shahid Minar'.
6/21/1941Chakravorty Rajgopalachari became the First Indian Governor General of India.
9/19/1911Boyi Bhimanna, great Hindi writer, poet and prolific author, was born at Mamidikuduru in AP.
1/21/1994India and Myanmar decide to open border trade.
5/18/1999R. B. Sapre, India's first national chess champion, died in Mumbai.
4/15/2000Baichung Bhutia became the first Asian-player to score a goal in the professional English game.
12/11/1938Mahavir Prasad Dwivedi, famous Hindi litterateur and editor, passed away.
1/17/1989Colonel J. K. Bajaj was the first Indian to reach the geographic South Pole.
7/26/1922Girilal Jain, famous journalist and editor, was born.
7/25/1987Giani Zail Singh (1916-1994) retired from the post of seventh President.