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Historical Event on 9/30/1989
INS Shalki, India's first indigenously built submarine, launched in Bombay.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 8/16/1974 | A.Shankar was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 31st March 1977. |
| 2/6/1887 | Manabendra Nath Roy (his childhood name was Narendranath Bhattacharya), leftist thinker, great Indian politician and philosophist, was born at Arbelia village of 24-Parganas of West Bengal. He was the founder of 'Radical Democratic Party' after quitting Congress during World War II. |
| 1/25/1950 | The post of the Governor General of India was abolished. |
| 9/12/1898 | Baldev Prasad Mishra, Hindi litterateur, was born. |
| 3/4/1924 | Shyam Lal Gupt 'Parshad' wrote the song 'Jhanda Ooncha Rahe Hamara'. |
| 9/29/1988 | 1988 Nobel Peace Prize for U.N. Peace-Keeping Forces. |
| 5/8/1933 | Gandhi starts hunger strike to protest the British repression of untouchables. |
| 4/18/1612 | Marriage of Shahjahan and Mumtaj Mahal. |
| 5/15/1864 | Mahavirprasad Dvivedi, famous Hindi litterateur, poet, writer and editor, was born at Daulatpur village in UP. |
| 5/18/1999 | R. B. Sapre, India's first national chess champion, died in Mumbai. |
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