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Historical Event on 12/30/1974
Opening of the fifth Indian Film Festival. It was presided over by Satyajit Ray at New Delhi.

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4/13/1919	Jallianwala Baug massacre. The great Indian tragedy occured in Amritsar which claimed 389 lives and wounded 1,516 activitists fighting for Indian independence. Early in 1919, the Rowlatt Act (Black Act) was passed. This authorized the Government to imprison any person without any trial and conviction in a court of law. This furious act was under the guidence of cruel Brigedier General R. E. H. Dyer and his 50 men troop. Michael O' Dwyer was then the Governor of Punjab who naturally defended the action. This day is observed as Jallianwala Baug Day.
1/24/1937	Gandhi announces that he will retire from politics.
10/1/1967	Indian Tourist Development Corporation Limited established.
2/20/1987	Mizoram and Arunachal Pradesh becomes the 23rd and 24th states of Indian Union.
2/24/1957	General Election ( 2nd) of India begins.
2/24/1957	Humayun died at Delhi. Two days earlier he had slipped on the staircase of a library being constructed at the Old Fort.
6/9/1980	M. G. Ramachandran's second AIADMK ministry takes office.
2/23/1952	Employees Provident Fund Bill and Miscellaneous Provision Act passed in the Lok Sabha.
12/17/1715	Banda Bahadur Bairagi surrendered at Gurdaspur of Farrukhsiyar to the Mughal army.

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Historical Event on 12/30/1974 Opening of the fifth Indian Film Festival. It was presided over by Satyajit Ray at New Delhi.

Historical Event on 12/30/1974
Opening of the fifth Indian Film Festival. It was presided over by Satyajit Ray at New Delhi.