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Historical Event on 7/1/1955

S. P. Kampani, was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 18-07-1957.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/21/1906Gandhiji went to England till Nov 30 on deputation to present Indians' case to Colonial Secretary.
7/4/2000Volvo's Environmental Prize went to Prof. Amulya K. N. Reddy of India and three others for their work on ''How the world's energy resources can be made to suffice as the population grows''.
7/7/1937Jagdish Prasad Goenka, great industrialist, was born in Calcutta.
6/2/1955A British party scales the third highest peak Mt. Kanchenjunga, highest unclimbed peak.
5/13/1991P. Sudhir Kumar released in exchange for a few Naxals in jail.
11/25/1999Baba Amte, a Gandhian and noted social worker, is chosen for the Gandhi Peace Prize.
12/4/1993Mulayam Singh Yadav, takes over as CM of UP; Bhairon Singh Sekhawat of Congress sworn in as CM of Rajasthan.
6/14/1991Punjab was declared ""disturbed area""; army deployed.
1/18/1994A 12-point formula mooted to defuse the ministerial crisis.
12/14/1979Nirode Ranjan Chowdhury, cricketer, two Tests for India and bowling average of 205, died.