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Historical Event on 12/31/1998

Air Chief Marshal Anil Yashwant Tipnis, PVSM, AVSM, VM, ADC., became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He is the 18th Air Chief Marshal.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/12/1908Gaandhiji released from Volksrust Gaol. Indian National Congress adopts resolution on South Africa, criticizing the harsh, humiliating and cruel treatment to British Indians in South Africa as injurious to English Empire.
11/18/1936V. O. Chidambaram Pillai, great freedom fighter, social reformer, politician, prolific writer and leader, died.
11/3/1991India's short range surface-to-air missile (SAM) 'Trishul' successfully tested.
3/6/1990India wins Indira Gandhi Gold Cup hockey tournament.
3/21/1996PSLV-D3 launched successfully.
4/1/1989Bengal regains Santosh Trophy by beating Kerala.
1/4/1994Rahul Dev Burman, famous music director better known as 'Pancham Da', died at the age of 56.
9/1/1947Mahatma Gandhi undertakes a fast for unity among Hindus and Muslims. He breaks the fast after 73 hours when peace is restored.
5/12/1999Arunachal Pradesh Governor refuses to quit.
3/8/1998Indian Airlines operates two international flights with all women crew.