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Historical Event on 11/30/1998

Ghasiram Yadav (74), member of Parliament representing Alawar in Rajasthan and former MLA and Minister in the State, died in Jaipur.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/6/1993Divya Bharati, famous Hindi film actress (Deewana), died at the age of 19.
2/10/1921Wilhelm Conrad Von Roentgen, professor and nobel prize winner, passed away.
10/2/1982Chintaman Dwarkanath Deshmukh, former Finance minister of India, died.
4/23/1946Commonwealth Occupation Forces in Japan, exchanging its Spitfire Vllls for Mk XlVs in October and arriving in Japan aboard HMS vengence.
11/5/1997Railway ministry doubles compensation amounts from Rs. 2 lakh to Rs.4 lakh to victims of railway accidents and other untoward incidents.
1/26/1981Vayudoot air service started with a flight of a F27, from Guwahati airport. This is the third Indian airline inaugurated.
5/5/1942Henry Albert John Gidney, great leader and politician, died at New Delhi.
7/17/1937Delhi-Calcutta Express Train derailed near Patna killing 95.
1/1/1999George Fernandes, Defence Minister, said the sacked Naval Chief, Admiral Vishnu Bhagwat, had been displaying ""disturbing tendencies"" for over a year and even threatened his successor, Admiral Sushil Kumar, with court martial.
8/14/1998Classical vocalist Shamshad Begum, who enthralled radio listeners in the 30s and 40s, died in Mumbai.