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Historical Event on 1/30/1999

Pandit Ravi Shankar, sitar maestro, is chosen for Bharat Ratna.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/28/1996EC orders re-polling in 69 booths in four states.
6/23/1975Prannath Thapar, former Chief of Army, died.
8/8/1911Following the end of a heavy monsoon, parts of India were hit by a cholera epidemic.
7/29/1998The Pratapsingh Rane Ministry in Goa is dismissed. The Governor instals Dr. Wilfred Desouza as Chief Minister.
9/3/1905Kamlapati Tripathi, leader of Indian National Congess, was born.
4/25/2000The Supreme Court clears the decks for continuing the trial against AIADMK leader Jayalalitha in the controversial ''TANSI land deal case'' by ''erasing'' the Madras High Court judgment discharging her from the case.
12/6/1929British Viceroy meets with Indian leaders to discuss dominion status for India.
7/4/1985Police inquiry said bombs caused Air India jet disaster in New Delhi.
10/5/1989Dalai Lama was honoured with the Nobel Peace Prize (1989).
9/11/1991V. S. Narayan, 'Janmabhumi' Newspaper Group chief, died.