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Historical Event on 8/30/1994

The ruling CPC-led Left Front captures large majority of gram panchayat seats in Tripura civic polls.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/22/1963The National Library for the Blind, the first national institute of its kind, was set up at Dehradun.
3/21/1996PSLV-D3 launched successfully.
8/21/1997Krishan Kant assumes office as tenth Vice President of India.
8/29/1905Major Dhyanchand was born in a Rajput family at Prayag at Uttar Pradesh. He is remembered as a Master of Hockey. India celebrates this day as National Sports Day.
8/4/2000Pranab Mukherjee and S. Jaipal Reddy, Congress(I) leaders, get Best Parliamentarian awards for the year 1997-98.
3/17/1989Daily newspaper 'Sakal' published its edition in South Maharashtra.
1/21/1997Delhi was the first city to use propane gas when 50 autorickshaws were started on trial basis.
4/27/1918Gandhiji attends Viceroy's War Conference at Delhi and addresses it in Hindustani; subsequently tours Kaira District to raise recruits for army.
10/20/19916.1-7.1 earthquake in uttar Kashi and three northern districts of UP in the Himalayan foothills kills more than 1,600 people.
11/6/1996India wins Titan's cup beating South Africa in Mumbai.