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Historical Event on 3/30/1993

S. M. Pandit, famous painter, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/22/1929Air Mail Series Stamps were issued. These stamps were of denominations of 2, 3, 4, 6, 8 and 12 annas.
11/30/1759Alamgir was murdered by his minister Imad-ul-Mulk.
5/26/1916Rangnath Manohar Joshi (Nirmal Guruji), Marathi author, was born.
2/22/1947Nehru welcomes British independence offer, invites Muslims to join at New Delhi.
7/31/1992Sitar maestro Pt. Ravishankar wins the Magsaysay Award.
2/17/1980Indira Gandhi dissolves nine state assemblies led by opposition. She imposed presidential rule in Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra, U.P., Bihar, Orissa, M.P., Rajasthan, Punjab and Gujarat.
8/1/1947Partition of India into India and Pakistan. Power transferred. Lord Mountbatten becomes Governor General of India and Muhammed Ali Jinnah, Governor General of Pakistan.
1/3/1997Olympian Jaspal Rana sets new national mark in junior men's sports pistol 25 metres in National Shooting in Asansol.
6/19/1999The ''people's bus'' from Calcutta rolls into Dhaka and is formally received by the Prime Minister and his Bangladesh counterpart.
4/24/1944Shivprasad Gupta, philanthropist, freedom fighter and educationist, passed away.