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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
5/29/1972Prithviraj Kapoor, famous film actor, passed away.
2/6/1931Motilal Gangadhar Nehru, revolutionary, founder of 'Swaraj Party', political leader and barrister, passed away at Lucknow.
5/28/1998India takes retaliatory measures against Australia for its unilateral action.
2/5/1968Narottam Nagar, veteran hindi writer, passed away.
3/9/1931Karansingh, politician, was born.
2/15/1924Shankarrao Bajirao Patil, great leader of Maharashtra, was born.
5/24/2000The Supreme Court rejects the proposal for setting up benches outside Delhi.
3/20/1977General Election (6th) of India ends. First time Indian National Congress Party lost in India.
9/2/1996Grandmaster Viswanathan Anand beats Garry Kasparov in Rapid Chess tournament in Geneva.
4/4/1947San Francisco's Henry Grady chosen the first U.S. ambassador to India.