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Historical Event on 1/30/1997
Mahatma Gandhi's ashes immersed in Sangam.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
3/19/1907 | Dr. Dilawar Hussain, right-handed batsman and wicket-keeper, was born. |
5/3/1764 | Mir Kasim, with the backing of Delhi Emperor, attacked on Patna but this weak Emperor was defeated by Britishers. Britishers became the rulers of Bengal, the richest province of India. |
9/11/1991 | Tax concessions announced. |
6/25/2000 | India lifts the Asia Cup sub-junior hockey championship in Kuala Lumpur. |
4/1/2000 | Disinvestment not distress sell, says Prime Minister A. B. Vajpayee at a conference of chief executives of PSUs in New Delhi. |
1/26/1950 | Government of India accepted the National Emblem. It consisted of Head of Lion which is taken from Ashok piller situated near Sarnath. |
11/8/1932 | Sankhla Badluram, great industrialist, was born in Delhi. |
12/25/1999 | An Indian Airlines aircraft with 187 passengers on board is hijacked. The plane was going from Katmandu to New Delhi. It lands near Abu Dhabi after several hops. |
3/26/1969 | Romesh Chandra, secretary general of the World Peace Council, receives the Lenin prize |
12/29/1977 | World's biggest Drive-In theatre started screening in Bombay. |
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