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Historical Event on 4/30/1992

Import duty on gold halved; minor concessions in direct taxes.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/23/1992G. S. Dhillon, former speaker of Lok Sabha, passed away.
4/1/1985Central Institute of Brackishwater Aquaculture was established during the 7th Plan period. The Institute started functioning independently since April 1987. The Headquarters of the Institute are located in Chennai with field and farm facilities at Muttukadu and three Research Centres at Kakdwip(West Bengal), Puri(Orissa) and Narakkal (Kerala).
7/26/1844Gooroodas Banerjee was born in Calcutta. He was a Judge of Calcutta High Court.
2/3/1916Banaras Hindu University was opened under the guidance of Madan Mohan Malaviya.
7/23/1906Chandrashekhar Azad, great freedom revolutionery and leader, was born at Jhabra, Madhya Pradesh.
1/3/1994Stalemate persists on the Kashmir issue during Indo-Pak talks that concluded in Islamabad.
5/25/1995Parliament gives assent to Budget and passes Finance Appropriation Bill.
2/12/1890Shastri A. R. Krishna was born.
8/10/1894Varahagiri Venkata Giri, the fourth former President of India, was born at Berhampur in Orissa. He was one of the patriarchs of Trade Union Movement of India.
5/13/1997Doordarshan drops plans to enter the direct-to-home (DTH) mode of television transmission.