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Historical Event on 8/30/1659

Aurangzeb plotted the death of his brother Dara Shikoh and beheaded him. He was buried in a vault under the dome of Humayun's tomb.

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8/14/1997Special session of Parliament to commemorate 50 years of independence.
4/16/1976The govt. announces its new birth-control program to curb population growth.
5/5/1998Yashwant Sinha and Madan Lal Khurana, Union Ministers, are discharged in the hawala case.
6/23/1946Gandhiji advises Congress not to enter Interim Government, but only Constituent Assembly.
8/23/1933Mahatma Gandhi was released from government detention in the Poona Civil Hospital after doctors warned that his fast was endangering his life. Gandhi, who undertook the fast eight days ago in protest over being arrested again by British authorities, weighed 90 pounds at the time of his release. There was considerable speculation over what the nationalist leader would do upon regaining his strength, but the common assumption was that he would be arrested again by the British authorities if he resumed his civil disobedience.
4/6/1664Abraham Shipmen died without taking charge of Bombay Islands from Portuguese.
5/22/1993Congress (I) suffers reverses in the by-elections.
6/12/1891Gandhiji sailed for India and reached in July.