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Historical Event on 4/30/1996

CBI concludes after 11 1/2 years of investigation that no espionage has taken place in what was dubbed the `ISRO spy scandal case'.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/1/1954French settlements in India pass under Indian control.
10/16/1999Dr. Najma Heptulla, Deputy Chairperson of the Rajya Sabha, is elected president of the 138-nation Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU).
10/20/1998Security forces unearth 770 kg of RDX and plastic explosives in the Tangmay area of Baramulla district in Jammu and Kashmir.
10/20/1774New Regulating Act was introduced which abolished the East India Company Government and a new Government was formed.
8/4/1993Tarabai Bapat, daughter-in-law of revolutionary Senapati Bapat, died.
7/24/1997Mahasweta Devi, Bengali litterateur, is recipient of this year's Ramon Magsaysay Award for journalism, literature and creative communication arts for her writings on indigenous communities.
2/1/1827Gordon's Esplanade building was established in Calcutta's Bengal Club.
12/22/1994Sunil Gavaskar takes oath of office as the Sheriff of Bombay.
2/12/1824Maharshi Dayanand Saraswati, founder of Arya Samaj, metaphysician, social reformer, religious leader, was born at Jeevapar Tankara, Kathiawad near Morbi.
12/12/1996India and Bangladesh arrive at a settlement to share Ganga water.