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Historical Event on 4/30/1998

Anna Hazare, social worker, was awarded the CARE International humanitarian award for 1998.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/17/1999GM Dibyendu Barua and IWM S. Vijayalakshmi (both India) won the men's and women's titles respectively in the Asian Zonal chess championship in Mumbai.
1/18/1982Six thousand labor activists arrested in two days and national strike called in New Delhi.
9/30/1999India successfully test-fired its multi-target surface-to-air missile 'Akash'.
5/23/19961995-96 deficit touches a new high at Rs.19,855 crore.
1/23/1999An Australian missionary, Graham Stewart Staines, and his two sons Philip and Timothy are burnt to death by miscreants near Manoharpur village in Orissa's Keonjhar district.
11/11/1992S.Bangarappa resigns as the CM of Karnataka.
8/3/1954Atomic Energy Department established.
2/1/1964Judge Pralhad Balacharya Gajendragadkar became the Chief Justice of India. He helded this office till 15.03.1966.
9/4/1888Mahatma Gandhi left for London, England to study Law.
8/21/1931Pandit Vishnu Dingambar Paluskar, famous singer and the blind musician of Maharashtra, passed away.