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Historical Event on 4/1/1954

Air Marshal Subroto Mukerjee became the first Indian to become the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 08/Nov/1960.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/30/1984W. R. Dhavle, editor, died.
4/17/1945Gandhiji, in a statement regarding the ensuing San Francisco Conference, says that 'peace is impossible without equality and freedom of India'. Also demands a just peace for Germany and Japan.
2/10/1691Job Charnock established the first English factory in Calcutta.
5/12/1993Samsher Bahadur Singh, modern Hindi poet, passed away.
12/24/1921Rabindranath Tagore established ""Visva Bharati"" at Santiniketan with Brojendra Nath Seal as the chief guest.
9/30/1900Mohommad Ali Chhagla, former central minister, was born.
6/18/1940Forward Block Party was established.
11/11/2000Mohun Bagan wins the Durand Cup in New Delhi.
5/14/1996H.D. Deve Gowda elected leader of the third front as its prime ministerial candidate.
3/22/1906Bhagwant Bhikaji Samant, educationalist, was born.