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Historical Event on 8/16/1974
A.Shankar was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 31st March 1977.

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5/20/1992	Third developmental launch of ASLV. Stretched Rohini Satellite Series (SROSS-C). Launched by third developmental flight of ASLV-D3. This carried Gamma Ray astronomy and aeronomy payload.
11/3/1998	The first geo-scientific data centre of the country is inaugurated at the Geological Survey of India.
10/28/1928	M.G.K. Menon, Physics expert, was born.
10/30/1947	The first Spitfires from the Advanced Flying School at Ambala reached Srinagar and were soon engaged in strafing the raiders beyond Pattan. Within a week, the Tempests of No. 7 Squadron were playing a decisive role in the battle of Shelatang which halted the forward momentum of the insurgents.
4/12/1992	The 350-tonne Buddha statue salvaged from the Hussain Sagar where it had sunk in 1990.
12/22/1966	U.S. announces allocation of 900,000 tons of grain to fight famine in India.
10/29/1991	Janta Dal leaders inculding V.P. Singh arrested on way to Ayodhya.
3/10/1939	17 villages damaged by hailstones in Hyderabad, India.
5/23/1947	The U.K. Cabinet today took the historic step of agreeing to Lord Mountbatten's proposal for the partition of India into two states, one Muslim and the other Hindu. The Viceroy is to have a series of talks with Lord Listowel, the Secretary for India.
6/11/1997	BSE sensitive index reaches 3927.

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Historical Event on 8/16/1974 A.Shankar was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 31st March 1977.

Historical Event on 8/16/1974
A.Shankar was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 31st March 1977.