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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
9/20/1998India lost the fifth and final match of the Sahara Cup by five wickets. Pakistan won the series 4-1 at Toronto.
5/22/1991Sonia unanimously elected Congress President by the Working Committee. She, however, declined the offer.
11/27/1920Kanhaiyalal Bhagwandas Harjal, educationist, was born at Mohpa, Maharashtra.
4/11/1999The DRDO has successfully flight tested AGNI-11 with a range of 2000 km, using solid propellant rocket motors in both stages and rail mobile launcher system from its new launch complex in the Orissa Coast. With this launch the country has reached the point of operationalisation of AGNI-11 as a weapon system. (1-1-2000).
1/26/199647th Republic Day celebrated;Chief Guest was Fernando Henrique Cardoso, President of Brazil.
8/1/1927Dr. Rahi Masoom Raza, famous Hindi litterateur, was born.
3/22/1999Punjab men, Railway women emerged National basketball champions in Jaipur.
9/27/1989Hemanta Kumar Mukherjee, noted playback singer and music director, died.
10/12/1976Indian Airlines Caravelle crashed after take off from Bombay.
6/1/1904Four Language panel were used for Rangoon. This panel had languages namely Burmese, Urdu, Tamil and Chinese.