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Historical Event on 4/15/1962

S. S. Khera was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 18-11-1964.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/9/1874Nicholas Roerich, great professor, master, artist, scientist, educator, writer, designer, poet, explorer and humanitarian, was born in St. Petersburg, Russia. He led artistic and scientific expedition in Himalayas and settled in Kulu valley.
7/29/1997India to revive 'Agni' Intermediate Range Ballistic Missile programme.
6/17/1950Syed Wazir Ali, cricketer (7 Tests for India), passed away.
8/13/1963Sisir Kumar Mitra, Physics scientist, died at the age of 73.
5/12/1995India refused to sign NPT in its present discriminatory form.
9/26/1932Gandhiji breaks fast on Indian government's acceptance of his demand regarding Harijans.
8/19/1977Earthquake measuring 7.7-8.9 on the Richter Scale hits Indian Ocean. It is believed to be the strongest ever earthquake.
9/9/1898Explosive Department of India was established at Nagpur. This is presently under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India.
1/4/1914Indira Sant, famous Marathi poet, was born.
3/29/1996SC asks All India Indira Congress to modify its name as All Indira Congress (Tiwari).