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Historical Event on 1/30/1997
Mahatma Gandhi's ashes immersed in Sangam.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 12/13/1978 | Sayyed Avid Husain, litterateur and Padmabhushan awardee, passed away. |
| 12/13/1978 | Vasco De Gama departed with his fleet from Lisbon Harbour for a trip to India . |
| 9/4/1862 | Kaminikumar Chanda, social reformer and politician, was born. |
| 4/16/1918 | Lalita Pawar, famous actress of Indian film industry, was born. |
| 6/23/1997 | Acharya Tulsi, the founder of Terapanthi sector in Jainism, died. (20-10-98). |
| 5/3/1969 | Shri Varahagiri Venkatagiri (1884-1980) became the acting President of India. |
| 5/3/1969 | Vasco-de-Gama was the Last Viceroy of Portuguese, who ruled India. |
| 2/12/1882 | Satyendranath Dutt, famous Bengali poet, was born. |
| 3/22/1893 | Surya Sen, alias Masterda, revolutionary freedom fighter, was born. |
| 11/11/1793 | English pioneer missionary William Carey, 32, reached Calcutta five months after setting sail for India. Later, Carey founded the Baptist Missionary Society, the first of the British Protestant missions agencies. |
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