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Historical Event on 9/30/1999

Hindi writer Prof. Prem Shankar and Tamil scholar Ashokamitran selected for K.K. Birla Foundation Fellowships in comparative Indian literature.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/7/1908N. R. Shede (Annasaheb), litterateur and editor, was born.
11/30/1988Cyclone lashes Bangladesh, Eastern India; 317 killed.
10/22/1937Gandhiji presided over the educational conference at Wardha and outlined his scheme of education through basic crafts.
4/22/1921Subhas Chandra Bose, resigned from Indian Civil Service, and formed South Calcutta Sevak Samiti after returning to India. He was also arrested for carrying our freedom movement.
4/16/1993The Supreme Court stays the operation of M.P. High Court's order quashing President's rule in the state.
11/30/1999The disinvestment panel headed by G. V. Ramakrishna demits office after the end of its three-year term.
2/6/1827Shyam Shastri, musician and a great artist of India, passed away at the age of 65 years.
6/18/1940Forward Block Party was established.
4/17/1998BJP Prof. Chaman Lal Gupta retains his Lok Sabha seat in the Udhampur-Doda-Kathna constituency defeating National Conference's Rajinder Kumar Chib by over 50,000 votes.
7/31/1974B. S. Chawla was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 15-08-1974.