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Historical Event on 10/30/1977

One hundred thousand Tamil Hindu tea-pickers, who were expatriated from Sri Lanka, are shipped to Madras, South India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/9/1994Kamal Bose, great photographer, died.
5/30/1977Express Train fell into Beki river in Assam killing 44 persons.
12/31/1861Cherrapunji in Assam received rainfall of 22,990 mm in 1861. This was a world record in itself as no other country or place had received rains to such an extent.
12/17/1905Judge Mohammad Hidayatullah, Chief Justice and Supreme Court of India, was born.
1/21/1981Bishnu Ram Medhi, chief minister of Assam and Governor of Madras, passed away.
6/23/1993RBI cuts minimum lending rate by 1%.
3/31/1993J.N. Dixit, Foreign Secretary, visits Myanmar and signs agreements on trade, control of drug trafficking and separatist movements along the borders.
3/25/1898Swami Vivekanand accepted Sister Nivedita as his disciple.
1/1/1903Sen also produced the first publicity films of India--""Jaba Kusum Hair Oil'' and ''Edward's Anti-malaria Specific''. He also filmed the celebrations of the Coronation of King Edward VII at Calcutta.
10/21/1906Gandhiji went to England till Nov 30 on deputation to present Indians' case to Colonial Secretary.