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Historical Event on 9/30/1900

Mohommad Ali Chhagla, former central minister, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/17/1928Lala Lajpat Rai died in Lahore after being seriously wounded in the barbarous lathi charge of 30th October. He is referred as the ""Lion of Punjab"" or ""Punjab Kesari"" and is remembered as freedom fighter, nationalist, educationist, lawyer, thinker, writer, social reformer, orator and a passionate fighter for the revival of the ancient Indian culture and
4/16/1997G. Kishenchand, former Indian Test cricketer, died.
8/29/1923Sir Richard Attenborough, famous actor and director (Gandhi, Young Winston), was born.
3/25/1954The first helicopter S-55 arrived ferried to Delhi. The Indian Air Force experience with rotary wing aircraft. It was indeed a 'red letter day' in the history of IAF a befitting gift on its coming of age ' when the first helicopter wearing IAF markings appeared at Palam in the form of a Sikorsky, S-55. Such a swift action, complete involvement and dedication on the part of the crew and technicians was the clear indication of the standards with which One-O-Four set about its tasks for others to emulate.
2/11/1977B.D.Jathi became the second acting President of India.
5/12/1937George VI is crowned.
1/14/1773Amstored Lord William Piet, governor, was born.
1/18/1982Six thousand labor activists arrested in two days and national strike called in New Delhi.
1/9/1946Nanalal Dalpatram Kavi, famous Hindi poet, Gujarati litterateur, writer, headmaster and innovator of duel meaning phrases, passed away.
3/28/1998The BJP-led alliance survived its first test of trust with the support of Chandrababu Naidu's Telgu Desam Party. Jayalalitha continues to call the shots.