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Historical Event on 7/30/1960

Gangadhar Balkrishna Deshpande, great freedom fighter, leader and 'Lion of Karnataka', 0died. He was a loyal Congress leader.

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12/28/2000The Kanchi Acharya presents the Sri Chandrasekharendra Saraswati national eminence awards to former Prime Minister P.V. Narasimha Rao, Smt. M.S. Subbulakshmi (in absentia), scientist Ramnarayan Agarwal and pravachan artist Rameshbhai Ojha.
12/15/195760 Harijans enter the Vishwanath Temple at Varanasi.
8/6/1996Dr. Raj Kumar was conferred Dada Saheb Phalke award.
8/20/1921The Mopla revolt, one of the important uprisings of India, was started at Kerala.
7/24/1911Pannalal Ghosh, famous flute player, was born.
1/26/1997Delhi becomes the first state in India to enforce a ban on smoking in all public places.
5/1/1998The Konkan Railway running for 760-km is dedicated to the nation by Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee. This was an extention from Ratnagiri.
4/1/1962Maharashtra State Finance Corporation started its operations.
2/6/1994World Marathi Chember of Commerce' established.
8/15/1947Hindu-Muslim association in Calcutta.