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Historical Event on 4/30/1947

The entire nation is stirred by religious strife.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/11/1793English 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.
9/28/1993Gas pipe below Karakas National Highway exploded claiming 58 lives.
12/14/1999G.M.C. Balayogi, Lok Sabha speaker, presents a draft for over Rs. 32 lakhs to the Prime Minister for the Kargil Fund.
12/6/1952First Indo-Soviet Trade agreement signed.
1/6/1959Kapildev Ramlal Nikhanj, cricketer (India's finest all-rounder 1978-94, Cup-1982), was born in Chandigarh.
1/15/1999Mi. Pa. Somasundaram (79), writer, poet, litterateur and associate of Rajaji, died in Chennai.
1/15/1999Acharya Surdasji, famous poet in Hindi and great devotee of Lord Krishna, was born.
1/15/1999Sultan Mahmud of Ghazni passed away in his capital.
11/12/1996Over 350 people die in mid-air collision in Bhiwani district, Haryana.
9/1/1908Amir Elahi, right-hand batsman and right-arm leg-break bowler, born at Multan in Lahore.