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Historical Event on 1/4/1954

Judge Mehr Chand Mahajan became the Chief Justice of India. He helded this office till 22/12/1954.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/23/1993PM arrives in Tashkent.
1/9/1841John Gil Christ, founder of Fort William College Calcutta, passed away at Paris.
1/27/1987P. T. Usha nominated the Asian Athlete of 1986 by the US Sports Academy (USA).
8/11/1984A cloud of toxic chemicals escaped from a Union Carbide plant near Charleston, West Virginia, this morning, and at least 135 residents were treated for eye, throat, and lung irritation. Last December, methyl isocyanate gas escaped from a Union Carbide plant in India, killing 2,000 people. No MIC escaped today, plant officials said. Aldicarb oxime, a much less toxic gas, is declared as one constituent of the gas cloud.
7/21/1994The Supreme Court declares that SC/ST will lose status on migration to other states.
6/12/1960783 Sikhs are arrested while demonstrating for an independent Sikh state in New Delhi.
12/6/1987MiG-29, re-christened `Baaz', inducted into the Indian Air Force.
6/30/1999India reiterates that any talks will resume only after Pakistan's unconditional withdrawal from Kargil. Meanwhile Indian Army continues to attack the Tiger Hill area and captures two positions in close proximity to Jubar features. The Election Commission says that Lok Sabha polls will be held as per schedule.
3/22/1902Great Britain and Persia agree to link Europe and India by telegraph.
2/18/1911World' s first official airmail flight service with 6,500 letters and post cards was made between Bamrauli to Naini (Allahabad) on February 18, 1911.