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Historical Event on 8/30/1908

Ganpatrao Tapase, senior freedom fighter and former Governor of Uttar Pradesh and Haryana, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/1/1926Jim Corbett killed the notorious man-eating leopard of Rudraprayag at Gulabrai village, who had attacked and killed about 125 people.
10/26/1999India is re-elected to United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP).
2/23/1998The Samajwadi Party candidate for the Motihari Lok Sabha seat, Mr. Devendra Nath Dubey, is shot dead at Baniarpur in Patna.
3/28/1956Tirumalai Ananthanpillai Sekhar, great Indian cricket pace-bowler (2 Tests 1982-83 little impact), was born in Madras.
5/29/1933Gandhi ends his 21-day fast, his second for the cause of the 'untouchables'.
10/19/1983Prof. Subramanyam Chandrasekhar shares the 1983 Nobel Prize for Physics with fellow American Prof. William Fowler.
3/18/1997Indo-Bangladesh friendship treaty, signed 25 years ago, expires.
8/10/2000Parliament approves the Uttar Pradesh Reorganisation Bill to create a hilly state of Uttaranchal.
1/16/1985Balram Jakhar elected Speaker of the Lok Sabha.
1/29/1976Parliamenentary Committee on official language constituted. The Committee has since then submitted six parts of its report and Presidential orders have been issued on first five parts of it. The sixth part is in print.