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Historical Event on 3/30/1929
Weekly postal service across 5,000-miles by aeroplane started between England and India serving India, Egypt, Palestine and Iraq in London.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
2/19/1895 | Munshi Newal Kishore, great social worker, educationist, nationalist, philanthropist and a pioneer industrialist, passed away at the age of 59. |
9/19/1704 | Guru Govind Singh died. |
1/25/1948 | French India Peoples' Convention, Pondicherry, passed a resolution for complete merger of the French India with the Dominion of India. - G. V. Mavlankar was elected the first Speaker of the Indian Parliament. |
9/4/1997 | Dharmavir Bharti, great journalist and editor of Dharamyug, died at 6 am. |
11/20/1859 | Elfinstone, Governor of Bombay Province and historian, passed away. |
2/6/1949 | India to nationalize the estate of Nizam, the world's richest man, from Hyderabad. |
11/20/1946 | Gandhiji starts tour without party. |
4/2/1926 | The worst Hindu-Muslim riots break out in Calcutta. |
1/8/1906 | Howrah Railway Station, Calcutta, was inaugurated. |
1/16/1973 | Om Prakash Mehra, Air Chief Marshal PVSM, became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 31/01/1976. |
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