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Historical Event on 8/30/1990
Parliament unanimously passes the Prasar Bharati Bill.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
6/23/1757 | The Battle of Plassey started between Robert Clive, incharge of British army, and Nawab of Bengal, Siraj -Ud -Daula. In this battle Robert Clive won control of Bengal. |
11/25/1993 | National Institute of Nutrition, Hyderabad, celebrated its platinum jubilee in 1993 by organizing several scientific activities throughout the year, culminating in the International Symposium on Nutrition during November 25-27, 1993. |
2/12/2000 | Ashok Shandilya wins the men's title in the National Billiards championship in Bangalore. |
2/21/1987 | Pakistan President Gen. Zia visits India. |
6/20/1957 | Govindrao Burhanpurkar, famous harmonium player, died. |
6/8/2000 | Bomb blasts rock churches in three states (A.P, Karnataka and Goa). |
2/4/1974 | Satyendra Nath Bose, a noted mathematician, professor and physicist, passed away at Calcutta. He contributed greatly to statictical mechanics, the electromagnetic properties of ionosphere, the therories of X-ray crystallography and thermoluminescence, and unified field theory. Bose instituted ""Planck's Law and the Hypothesis of Light Quana"" in 1924. |
5/18/1995 | Criminal Law (Amendment Bill, 1995) introduced in Parliament to replace the 10-year-old controversial TADA Act. |
10/31/1966 | Mihir Sen swam Panama Canal in 34 hours 15 minutes. |
8/20/1944 | Rajiv Gandhi, former Prime Minister of India and Bharat Ratna awardee, was born in Bombay. |
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