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Historical Event on 3/30/1913

B. S. Soman, first Admiral of India, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/24/1986Rukmini Devi passed away.
1/28/1925Raja Ramanna, fourth President of Indian Atomic Energy Commission, was born.
1/12/1993Police firing at 15 places in Bombay; four foreign militants arrested.
9/20/1856Narayan Guru was born in Chempazhanthi village of Kerala. Sri Narayan Guru was a social reformer, led reform movement in Kerala, rejected casteism, and promoted new values of spiritual freedom and social equality. He also stressed the need for the spiritual and social uplift of the downtrodden by their own efforts through the establishment of temples and educational institutions. In the process, he denounced the superstitions that clouded the fundamental Hindu cultural convention of caste.
7/9/1999Ashok Mitra (82), noted writer, academician and former bureaucrat, died in Calcutta.
1/31/1986Shri Vishwanath More, famous music director, passed away.
5/19/1979Pandit Hajari Prasad Dwivedi passed away.
2/3/1954Over 350 Hindus trampled to death in a stampede at religious rites at New Delhi.
10/4/1977Atal Bihari Vajpayee, External Affairs Minister of India, addressed the UNO General Assembly in Hindi language.
9/26/1919Rotary Club's first Indian meeting was held.