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Historical Event on 10/30/1887

Sukumar Roy, famous Bengali children's litterateur, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/28/1967General Election ( 4th) of India ends.
8/8/1984P.T. Usha at Los Angeles sets record for 400m H. (Women) in 55.42.
3/26/1990Pratap Singh Rane,Goa CM, resigns.
5/15/1729Khanderao Dabhade, great warrior in Maratha kingdom, passed away.
3/31/1964Tram-way service ended in Mumbai (Bombay). This last electric tram left Bori Bunder (CST) for Dadar at 10 p.m., crowds lined the route all the way at that late hour to bid farewell to the common man's transport medium.
9/30/199724th Stock Exchange of India set up at Trivandrum.
1/18/1950India is declared a secular republic. Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru (1947-1964) is determined to abolish casteism and industrialize the nation. Constitution makes Hindi official national language, English to continue for 15 years, 14 major state languages are recognized. India also moved a motion for no war treaty between India and Pakistan to improve the relations with neighboring countries.
1/11/1958Two lakh Indians in East Pakistan were rounded up and lodged in concentration camps.
7/3/1936Jahangir Khan kills a sparrow while cricket bowling during Cambridge U vs MCC match.
3/21/1973Yashwant Ramkrishna Date, great Marathi dictionary creator, passed away.