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Historical Event on 1/30/1999

Gopinath Bordoloi was awarded the highest civilian award Bharat Ratna, The Highest Civilian Award in India. 1999.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/10/1995Morarji Ranchhodji Desai, first non-Congress Prime Minister of India (1977-79) and Chief Minister of Bombay, passed away at the age of 99. He was awarded with Bharat Ratna.
4/11/1992Dr. M.M.Thomas, Nagaland Governor, removed from office.
7/24/1989A majority of opposition members in Lok Sabha resign on the issue of C & AG report on Bofors gun deal.
9/7/1887Mahamahopadhyaya Pandit Gopinath Kaviraj, editor and master, was born at Dhamrai in Dhaka now in Bangladesh.
9/10/2000Marat Safin wins the men's singles in the US open championship.
5/22/1991Shripad Amrit Dange, veteran communist leader, passed away.
8/18/1923Sadashiv ""Sadu"" Ganpatrao Shinde, cricketer (Indian leg-spinner during the late 1940's and early 1950's), was born in Bombay.
2/19/1902Pandit Lallu Ram appointed as Hindi Professor at Fort William College, Calcutta.
8/10/1904Japanese troups were defeated by the Russian Amry at Port Aurther.
4/18/1971Gavaskar makes 220 in second innings vs West Indies after 124 in first.