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Historical Event on 7/3/1991

Kailash Sethi was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 22-07-1996.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/5/1993The government de-reserves the mining industry throwing it open to private sector as well as to foreign investment.
11/15/1992At least 170 people die in heavy rains and floods in Tamil Nadu and Kerala.
9/30/1963The USSR openly louded Indian view on Kashmir issue. This was against Pakistan's motives.
3/16/1928C.V. Raman announced his discovery of ''new radiation'' to an assembly of scientists at Bangalore.
11/30/1920N. B. Kamat, filmmaker and distributor, was born.
11/22/1916Shanti Ghosh, great revolutionary freedom fighter, was born at Calcutta. She was one of the accused in famous Chargaon ammunition plot and assassination of General Lemen, Inspector General of Dhaka.
10/30/1908Pasumpon Muthuramalingam Thevar, freedom fighter and social worker, was born at Pasumpon village, Tamil Nadu.
1/21/1963Acharaya Shivpujan Sahai, famous Hindi writer, poet and novelist, died. He was editor of Hindi journals like ""Marwari Sudhar"", ""Samanwaya"", ""Adarsh"" etc. He wrote 400 short stories and 67 biographies. His novel ""Dehati Dunia"" is acclaimed as first regional novel in Hindi.
5/9/1993S. Mulgaokar, 82, journalist, passed away.
10/6/1954Nehru declared the National Health Scheme for the entire country.