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Historical Event on 7/30/1992

The Supreme Court declares that capitation fee in educational institutions is unlawful.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/28/1981Madras-Penang undersea cable commissioned.
4/20/1989Launching of IRBM `Agni' fails.
1/12/1918C. Ramchandra (Chitalkar), famous film music director, was born.
11/20/1999P.G.S. Mony, Indian scientist, is honoured by the French Government.
10/2/1994Five die of pneumonic plague in Delhi. Surat toll rose to 47.
3/20/1997Greek instrumental composer Yanni Chryssomallis's 'Freedom Concert' held at the Taj, Agra.
8/9/1942The Congress at its Bombay session passed the famous Quit India resolution, calling for mass struggle on non-violent lines on the widest possible scale, under the leadership of Gandhiji. He stressed that ""We shall either free India or die in the attempt; We shall not live to see the perpetuation of our slavery""; popularly known as ""Do or Die"". But before the Congress could start the movement, the government arrested all the major leaders and the Congress was declared illegal. Spontaneous popular revolts broke out with the battle cry of 'British Quit India'.
11/6/1946Gandhiji leaves for Noakhali; issues statement on ""Partial Fast"". Noakhali tour beg
6/12/1947Gandhiji addresses Congress Working Committee.
6/20/1869Laxmanrao Kirloskar, great industrialist, social reformer, patriot and founder of Kirloskar Industry, was born at Belgaum.