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Historical Event on 1/30/1996

Mob ransacks Kentucky Fried Chicken outlet in Bangalore.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/24/1991The first-ever BJP ministry led by Kalyan Singh takes over in UP.
2/18/1998C. Subramaniam, former Maharashtra Governor, is awarded Bharat Ratna.
9/2/1992Shripad Deshpande, senior journalist, passed away.
4/15/1992D. T. Lakdawala, former member of Planning Commission, passed away.
3/26/1990Maniben Patel, daughter of Sardar Vallabhai Patel, passed away.
10/4/1999Rest of India won the Zal Irani Trophy in Bangalore.
4/8/1835Raja Ram Mohan Roy reached England.
4/8/1925Kumar Gandharva (Shivputra Siddharamaiya Komkali), famous music director and singer, was born.
1/4/1932Mahatma Gandhi and other members of his All-India National Congress are back in jail again. After the collapse of the London conference, British authorities cracked down even harder on Gandhi and his followers, and the Mahatma urged Indians to increase their acts of civil disobedience. ""Wake up from sleep,"" Gandhi said as he ordered a boycott of British goods. ""Discard foreign cloth. Discard narcotics. Discard violence. Defy all orders calculated to crush the national spirit."" The government declared Gandhi's Congress an illegal organization. Under new laws, even peaceful picketing is illegal. The Congress party responded to the crackdown by recruiting more followers and striking more plants.
4/23/1795East India Company gave Warren Hastings a grant of the money and he was honourably acquitted of the charges.