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Historical Event on 8/30/1994

The ruling CPC-led Left Front captures large majority of gram panchayat seats in Tripura civic polls.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/24/1997Congress(I) splits in Bihar with Dr. Jagannath Mishra and Ram Lakhan Singh Yadav floating iits regional outfit, ""Bihar Jan Congress
11/1/1991J.N. Dixit appointed the next Foreign Secretary.
12/7/1992Religious riots swept across India in the wake of the destruction of the ancient Babri Masjid mosque by rampaging Hindu fanatics in the northern Indian town of Ayodhya yesterday. More than 800 people had been killed and hundreds injured as Muslim and Hindu mobs stabbed, shooted and beat each other. The violence had thrown the government into chaos and had spilled into the neighboring states of Pakistan and Bangladesh. The army had been called out to restore order in Bombay, where street battles left 41 dead. The stock market had been closed down and Parliament forced to adjourn. Advani quit as the leader of opposition in the Lok Sabha.
6/27/1939Rahul Dev (R. D.) Burman ""Pancham Da"", famous music director, was born.
6/1/1945Tata Fundamental Research Institute was established.
1/30/1988Sheshrao Wankhede, barrister, passed away.
10/4/2000Kashmir has been the cause of tensions between India and Pakistan and foreign interference should be stopped,'' said Russian President Vladimir Putin at the joint session of both the Houses of Parliament.
1/20/1957First Indian Atomic Reactor ""Apsara"" at Trombay, Mumbai, was dedicated to the nation.
5/11/1626Malik Ambar of Ahmednagar's Nijamshahi kingdom, passed away.
9/9/1997Pravin Thipsay becomes India's third chess Grand Master.