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Historical Event on 3/30/1949
New Union of Greater Rajasthan was ceremonially inaugurated by Patel when the existing Union of Rajasthan was joined by four premier states of Bikaner, Jaipur, Jodhpur and Jaisalmer. Hiralal Shastri became its first Chief Minister.
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| 6/23/1930 | The Simon Commission recommends a federal India and the separation of Burma at London. |
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| 11/28/1999 | Senior Awami League leader Mohammed Anwar Sheikh is killed and his wife and daughter-in-law are seriously injured in a militant attack on his house in Kashmir. |
| 5/8/1725 | John Lovewell, US Indian fighter, passed away in a battle. |
| 3/31/1663 | Mir Jumla, Mughal Commander, passed away in Bihar. |
| 4/30/1992 | Import duty on gold halved; minor concessions in direct taxes. |
| 4/30/1992 | Rumi, famous Muslim Sufi poet, was born. |
| 1/31/1941 | Second Lieutenant Premindra Singh Bhagat of the Bombay Sappers showed an act of unparalleled bravery and inspiring leadership when commanding a detachment of 21 Field company of the Bombay Sappers on the road to Gondar, in Abyssinia. Hence, The Victoria Cross (VC) was bestowed upon him and he became the first Indian Commissioned Officer receipeant of The Victoria Cross (VC). |
| 8/17/1848 | Romesh Chunder Dutt, great political leader, writer and social worker, was born. |
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