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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.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/5/1933Balendu Shantilal Jain, famous hindi writer, was born at Kunchord, M.P.
4/19/1995Gopala Ramanujam,Goa Governor, takes up additional charge of Kerala.
5/30/1895Pandurang Sakharam Pisurlekar, great historian in Goa, was born.
11/9/1992Chandralekha resigns from IAS and joins Tamizhaga Wellatchi Iyyakkam (Tamil Movement for Good Government) led by Dr. Subramaniam Swamy.
3/23/1919Subhadra Joshi, freedom fighter, was born. She took active participation in Salt and non cooperation movement. She also motivated the freedom movement through her newspaper ""Hamara Sangram"".
6/22/1993JPC draft report raps B. Shankaranand and censures Manmohan Singh.
5/9/1997At least 71 persons were killed and nine injured when a truck carrying a marriage party plunges into gorge near Gasota in Hamerpur district of Himachal Pradesh.
9/10/1887Govind Ballabh Pant was born in village Khunt, Almora District, U.P. He served eight years as the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh. He was as outstanding parliamentary figure of his days. He was awarded with Bharat Ratna in 1959.
2/1/1835East India company obtained Darjeeling from the King of Sikkim.
9/26/1923Dev Anand, film producer, director and actor, was born.