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Historical Event on 1/15/1949
General K. N. Kariappa became the first Indian Commander-in-Chief. He was the first Indian to reach to this post in Indian Army. In 1956, he was designated as Chief of the Army Staff - General, later Field Marshal. This event is commemoratively observed as Army Day.

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12/31/1943	Ben Kingsley Scarborough, English actor (Gandhi, Betrayal, Maurice), was born.
7/31/1996	Supreme Court exempts Rao from appearing in CMM court personally.
5/7/1849	Bethune College of Calcutta was established in the upper class families and it was started for female education.
9/8/1972	Vijay Singh Chauhan sets record for decathlon by 7378/7306 points at Munich.
9/21/1992	The Officers Training School (OTS) women were inducted into the Army as Officers, and the onerous task of training the Lady Cadets of WSES (O) courses commenced at the OTS.
2/21/1952	The XV Indian Olympic Games in Madras.
1/10/1993	Advani, Joshi released on court orders.

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Historical Event on 1/15/1949 General K. N. Kariappa became the first Indian Commander-in-Chief. He was the first Indian to reach to this post in Indian Army. In 1956, he was designated as Chief of the Army Staff - General, later Field Marshal. This event is commemoratively observed as Army Day.

Historical Event on 1/15/1949
General K. N. Kariappa became the first Indian Commander-in-Chief. He was the first Indian to reach to this post in Indian Army. In 1956, he was designated as Chief of the Army Staff - General, later Field Marshal. This event is commemoratively observed as Army Day.