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Historical Event on 3/30/1976

Shankar Puroshattam Mulgaonkar 'Raghuvir', famous painter, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/16/1999A woman is elected as the Speaker of the Sikkim Assembly.
9/18/1803Puri was captured by Britishers from the Marathas without any struggle.
3/14/1999Arjun Atwal won the Indian Open Golf in Calcutta.
7/28/1997Calling and holding of bandhs by political parties and other associations or organisations declared 'Illegal and unconstitutional' by a Full Bench of the Kerala High Court.
1/2/1991Thiruvananthapuram airport declared India's fifth International Airport.
1/18/1950India is declared a secular republic. Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru (1947-1964) is determined to abolish casteism and industrialize the nation. Constitution makes Hindi official national language, English to continue for 15 years, 14 major state languages are recognized. India also moved a motion for no war treaty between India and Pakistan to improve the relations with neighboring countries.
8/18/1700Bajirao I, the second peshwa, was born.
5/5/1930Gandhiji was arrested and imprisoned without trial. As a result there was ''hartal'' (strike)all over India. Over 100,000 people were jailed before the end of the year.
7/22/1998Sahib Singh Verma, Delhi Chief Minister, and BJP vice-president K. L. Sharma are fined Rs. 100 each for riding a motorcycle without helmet in New Delhi.
7/22/1998Mughals, under the leadership of Akbar, defeated Hindu ruler Hemu in the second battle of Panipat.