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Historical Event on 8/30/1994

The ruling CPC-led Left Front captures large majority of gram panchayat seats in Tripura civic polls.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/23/1995First ever cellular phone service begins in Calcutta.
9/1/1988Fatte Singrao Gaekwad of Baroda, former Member of Parliament, passed away.
7/13/1947An Indian Independence Bill was moved in the British Parliament on 4th July 1947 which became an 'Act' on 13th July 1947. Two Boundary Commissions under Sir Cyril Radcliff were appointed to demarcate the boundaries of Punjab and Bengal.
5/11/1965The first of two cyclones in less than a month kills 35,000 people in the country.
3/29/1978Jayasinghrao Mansinghrao Ghorpade, cricketer, 8 Tests for India and 229 runs, passed away.
7/10/1972Herd of stampeding elephants kills 24 people in Chandka Forest, India.
11/9/1960Subroto Mukherji, first Air Chief Marshall of Indian Air Force, suddenly died.
1/26/1950India is proclaimed a Sovereign Democratic Republic ceasing to be a British dominion and adopted Indian Constitution which came into force.
1/16/1941Ashok Vajpai, veteran critic and Hindi poet, was born.
3/19/1954The first helicopter S-55 arrived at Bombay by sea.