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Historical Event on 3/30/1993
India forgoes Narmada loan balance because of World Bank's strict regulations.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
12/31/1941 | Milkha Singh Govindsingh Amritsar, cricketer (brother of Kripal Singh, Indian batsman in 4 Tests), was born in Madras. |
5/13/1998 | India conducts two more nuclear tests at Pokhran. The US slaps sanctions. The Prime Minister says India will face down sanctions. |
2/24/1786 | Charles Cornwallis appointed Governor-General of India. |
3/21/1957 | India's national calender came into force. |
11/16/1915 | Vishnu Ganesh Pingle, martyr, died. |
9/16/2000 | Aparna Popat loses to Kelly Morgan in the first round of the badminton event at the Sydney Olympics. |
2/18/1871 | Vishnubuwa Brahamchari, first missionary of Hindu religion, passed away. |
9/9/1850 | Bhartendu Harish Chander, father of modern Hindi literature, poet and dramatist, was born. |
10/27/1969 | Darshansingh Pheruman died in Amritsar during the 74th day of his fast, which he had undertaken for the merger of Chandigarh in Punjab. |
2/11/1979 | Cellular Jail, which is situated at Andaman Nikobar Islands, was declared as a National Memorial. |
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