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Historical Event on 12/30/1974

Opening of the fifth Indian Film Festival. It was presided over by Satyajit Ray at New Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/28/1997Calling and holding of bandhs by political parties and other associations or organisations declared 'Illegal and unconstitutional' by a Full Bench of the Kerala High Court.
3/14/1883Karl Marx, great journalist, chief editor, writer and social worker, died in London.
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.
12/30/1887Kanhaiyalal Maneklal Munshi, leader of India Freedom Movement, Law expert, Educationist, Litterateur and founder of ""Bhartiya Vidya Bhavan"", was born at Bharuch.
3/17/1995Congress-I in Arunachal Pradesh wins two-third majority.
1/5/1990Mohammad Azharuddin was made captain of Indian cricket team.
9/14/1997Fire and explosions devastate terminals and storage tanks at Visakh Refinery of Hindustan Petroleum Corporation. Toll put at 51.
6/20/1995B.R. Verma was made pro-tem Speaker by Governor by invoking Article 180 (1).
1/29/1780Hicky's Bengal Gazette, the first news paper in India, was published in English in Calcutta .
2/28/1967General Election ( 4th) of India ends.