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Historical Event on 6/30/1823

Sir Dinshaw Manokji Petit, famous industrialist, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/13/1996Ramakrishna Hegde, JD leader and former Karnataka CM, expelled from the party for 6 years by JD president Laloo Prasad Yadav for anti-party activities.
6/1/1786Madras General Post Office started functioning.
7/4/1985Police inquiry said bombs caused Air India jet disaster in New Delhi.
12/5/1950Sikkim becomes a protectorate of India.
8/28/1993President's rule in J&K extended for another six months.
4/15/1980Six more private sector banks nationalized.
6/18/1940Forward Block Party was established.
1/31/1941Second Lieutenant Premindra Singh Bhagat of the Bombay Sappers showed an act of unparalleled bravery and inspiring leadership when commanding a detachment of 21 Field company of the Bombay Sappers on the road to Gondar, in Abyssinia. Hence, The Victoria Cross (VC) was bestowed upon him and he became the first Indian Commissioned Officer receipeant of The Victoria Cross (VC).
4/17/1946Shri Valangaiman Sankaranarayana Srinivasa Shastri, greatest social reformer, freedom fighter, educationist, politician, master, scholar of Sanskrit and President of India, passed away.
1/20/1817Ram Mohun Roy started Hindu College in Calcutta with the help of Justice H. East David Hare. This college was later renamed as the Presidency College.