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Historical Event on 9/6/1961

D. N. Kohli was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 28-05-1966.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/21/1999B. R. Chopra, filmmaker, gets the Dadasaheb Phalke Award.
12/30/1974Opening of the fifth Indian Film Festival. It was presided over by Satyajit Ray at New Delhi.
3/2/1963China reports troops have left disputed area in India.
1/20/1939Nalin Chandra Wickramasinghe, great Indian astronomer, was born.
6/2/1993Kurla-Kochi Express rams into goods train near Jolarpet in which 22 were killed and 100 injured.
9/29/1970Union Carbide India Ltd in Bombay was commissioned Reclamation Plant Sewage Water of India for commercial use.
5/20/1915Gandhiji founded Satyagraha Ashram (later known as Sabarmati Ashram after the name of the river) at Ahmedabad.
11/11/2000Mohun Bagan wins the Durand Cup in New Delhi.
3/15/1946Attlee offers India full independence after agreement on constitution in London.
8/3/1967Rasiklal Das, great revolutionary, died.