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Historical Event on 4/30/1998

Anna Hazare, social worker, was awarded the CARE International humanitarian award for 1998.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/13/1943Chintamanrao Deshmukh was first Indian to be appointed Governor of Reserve Bank.
1/27/1994Union Cabinet approves inclusion of the land reforms laws in the 9th Schedule of the Constitution.
1/27/1994Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan was born.
11/16/1835Rani Lakshmibai of Jhansi was born in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. She was named Manikarnika and was called 'Manu'. (16 or19).
8/15/1969Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) formed under Department of Atomic Energy.
6/30/1930George Fernandes, worker's leader and politician, was born.
11/15/1817Battle of Yerwada.
1/21/1882Vaman Malhar Joshi, Marathi novelist, was born.
10/13/1991Shatrughan Sinha, film star, decides to contest New Delhi Lok Sabha seat on a BJP ticket against Rajesh Khanna, the Congress nominee.
1/2/1997Bihar wins team titles in both men's and women's sections in national archery. Limba Ram and Purnima Mahato, both of Bihar, win individual crowns in men's and women's sections respectively. Turkey's `Pocket Hercules', weightlifter Naim Suleymanoglu, who captured three Olympic gold medals, calls it a day in Ankara.