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Historical Event on 6/30/1917

Dr. Dadabhai Naoroji, great Indian, patriot and one of the founders of the Indian National Congress, politician and merchant, died at the age of 92.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/5/1957The first Communist ministry in a state was installed in Kerala.
3/8/1998Indian Airlines operates two international flights with all women crew.
7/31/1914Amar Nath Chawla, politician, was born at Taunggri, (Burma).
1/1/1985United Nations General Assembly proclaimed the year as the ""International Youth Year""(IYY) with the theme ""Participation, Development and Peace"".
7/31/1974B. S. Chawla was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 15-08-1974.
6/5/1996Kubernath Rai, well known writer, passed away.
3/1/1961The first AN-12B arrived in India. This was added in the force because of the increasing frequency of clashes with Chinese forces on the Sino-lndian Himalayan border and the need that these revealed for yet further increase in airlift capability, together with a requirement for medium helicopters suitable for high-altitude operation, orders were placed in the Soviet Union for eight Antonov An- 12B and 24IL-yushin 11- 14 transport aircraft plus 10 Mi-4 helicopters.
4/26/1762Shyam Shastri, musician and a great artist of India, was born at Tiruvarur.
4/26/1762Firuz Shah Tughluq(1351-88), nephew of Muhammad Tughluq, succeded as emperor of Delhi.
3/16/2000Rabri Devi, Bihar Chief Minister, wins trust vote.