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Historical Event on 3/30/1913

B. S. Soman, first Admiral of India, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/20/1903British to increase size of Royal Army in India.
8/15/1872Sri Aurobindo Man Mohan Ghosh born in Calcutta. He was a renaissance yoga philosopher, freedom fighter and teacher. His 30-volume work discusses the 'superman', a metaphor for the divinely transformed individual soul. He withdrew from the world in 1910 and founded International Ashram in Pondicherry.
6/1/1930Baba Adhav was born.
5/9/1981Pandit Sundarlal, great revolutionary and writer of 'Bharat Mein Angreji Raj', passed away.
4/14/1962Sir Mokshagundam Vivesvaraya, father of modern engineering, passed away at the age of 102. He was receipent of ""Bharat Ratna"" Award.
10/29/1851British Indian Association was established in Bengal with Radha Kanta Dev as president and Devendranath Tagore as the Secretary.
1/6/1976Baliram Bhagat elected Lok Sabha Speaker.
7/30/1987Rajiv Gandhi escaped an attack on him at Colombo.
9/18/1972Government of India announces increase of minimum bonus to workers from 4\% to 8.33\%.
8/6/1925Surendra Nath Banerjee died. He was one of the founders of mordern India and proponent of autonomy within the British Commonwealth. He was President of Indian National Congress twice, in 1895 at Pune and in 1902 at Ahmedabad.