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Historical Event on 7/31/1993

K. Vijaya Rama Rao became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 31/07/96).

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/20/1991A. S. L. V. was launched.
3/12/1993Powerful bomb blasts at twelve various places in Mumbai takes 317 lives.
5/18/1973A powerful underground explosion rocked India's desert of Rajasthan today, making India the sixth nation in history to set off a nuclear device. The blast, which took place at a depth of 330 feet, was in the range of 10-15 kilotons, smaller than the bomb exploded by the US at Nagasaki in World War II. India is signatory to the 1963 test ban treaty, and thus was prohibited from exploding the device on land or in the air. Prime Minister Indira Gandhi claimed the purpose of the test was peaceful and said 'such explosions may have their use in mining operations'.
2/11/1981Australia all out for 83 vs India at MCG. They were chasing 143 to win.
2/24/1786Charles Cornwallis appointed Governor-General of India.
12/13/2000Vikram Sood is appointed new RAW Chief.
4/24/1965Kosi Barrage inaugurated by King Mahendra of Nepal.
1/3/1987Dr. Harekrishna Mehtab, former Chief Minister of Orrisa and Governer of Mumbai State, died.
3/20/1992Satyajit Ray, veteran film producer and director, was presented the 'Bharat Ratna' Award at Calcutta.
7/4/2000The trial of the Bihar Chief Minister Rabri Devi and RJD president Laloo Prasad Yadav in the disproportionate assets case begins.