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Historical Event on 8/1/1996

T. S. R. Subramaniam was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 31-03-1998.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/8/1946HMS Vengeance, sailed with 22 aircraft of No. 4 Sqn, halted at Singapore for re-fueling and set course for Iwakuni, a port of Kyushu island.
3/1/1990JD secures four-fifth majority in Orissa Assembly elections; Biju Patnaik becomes the new CM.
3/26/1972The first International Sanskrit Conference was held by President V.V Giri.
12/17/1740Chimaji Appa, Peshwa warrior, died.
4/2/1942Congress rejected the proposal of Sir Stepherd Crips.
6/7/1997At least 37 persons were feared killed in a fire in ''yagyashala'' at Thanjavur Big Temple.
2/7/1985Uday Merchant, cricketer (brother of Vijay, prolific scorer), passed away.
10/19/1974T. S. Rajamanikkam Pillai, famous Tamil stage artist, died.
9/19/1997Ambar Roy, Indian test batsman (1969-70), died in Calcutta.
7/4/1994Labhuben Mehta, famous Gujrathi author, died.