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Historical Event on 4/30/1896

Maa Anandamayee (1896-1982), God-intoxicated yogini and mystic Bengali saint, was born at Kheora. Her spirit lives on in devotees.

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1/26/1961Special stamps dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi in the Champion of Liberty series issued by the United States postal department.
12/11/1968Indian born Har Govind Khorana receives the Nobel Price for medicine and physiology.
2/6/1959Ann Chandy was appointed the first Woman judge of Kerala High Court. In 1937, she became the 'munsif'.
11/13/1780Maharaja Ranjit Singh, ""Lion of Punjab"", was born.
1/2/1948Nehru threatens Indian action to stop Pakistani raids into Kashmir.
1/19/1963Kuladhor Chaliha, one of the pioneer Congress leaders of Assam, passed away.
7/25/1987Ramaswamy Venkataraman became the eighth President of India. He held this office till July 25, 1992.
2/23/1792The Third Mysore War ended in Tipu Sultan's signing of Peace Treaty dictated by Lord Cornwallis & surrendering his two sons, Abdul Khaliq & Maiz - Uddin. This is known as Treaty of Seringapatam.