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Historical Event on 9/1/1977

M. L. Wadhawan was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 02-09-1979.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/5/1948C. Rajagopalachari appointed the first Indian Governor General to succeed Lord Mountbatten on 21 June.
12/28/1952Arun Jaitley, son of Maharaj Kishan Jaitley, was born in New Delhi.
3/11/1881Ashley Eden unveiled in Calcutta Town Hall the first statue of Indians Ram Nath Tagore and Dwarkanath Tagore.
3/20/1993Memon brothers, the prime suspects in the Bombay bomb blasts, escape from Dubai.
11/14/1997N. V. N. Somu, Union Minister of State for Defence and president of The Hindu Office and National Press Employees Union from 1969, died in Army Helicopter crash at Tezpur in Arunachal Pradesh.
3/25/1999Arathi Ponnappa,Former National tennis champion, called it quits from competitive tennis in Bangalore.
4/21/1938Muhammad Iqbal, famous Urdu poet, passed away.
4/16/1993The Supreme Court stays the operation of M.P. High Court's order quashing President's rule in the state.
1/26/1876Railway route started between Mumbai and Calcutta.
10/21/1997Himachal Pradesh Assembly goes global with inauguration of its website on the Internet.