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Historical Event on 8/30/1989
Anti-government riots leave at least 11 dead.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
6/14/1958 | Dr. C.V. Raman receives the Lenin Peace Prize in Kremlin. |
9/30/1997 | 24th Stock Exchange of India set up at Trivandrum. |
7/13/1999 | Militants attack the residential complex of Border Security Force (BSF) in Madar village near Bandipur and take 12 persons as hostages after killing four. |
12/10/1999 | Pranab Mukherjee and Jaipal Reddy are chosen outstanding parliamentarians for 1997 and 1998 respectively. |
6/20/1911 | Dattatray Purushottam Karmarkar, veteran freedom fighter and former cabinet minister, died. |
1/16/1990 | All Governors asked to resign. |
1/18/1942 | Gandhiji restarts 'Harijan' and allied weeklies. |
12/6/1992 | 300,000 Hindus destroy the mosque of Babri at Ayodhya, India. 4 die and BJP government in UP, led by Kalyan Singh, was dismissed and President's rule promulgated. Then countrywide riots followed. Pakistan and Bangladesh condemned demolition. |
8/12/1897 | Major Gegeral Himmat Singh, Governor of Himachal Pradesh and Duputy Defence Minister, was born. |
1/2/1960 | Raman Lamba, cricketer (Indian opening batsman 1986-87), was born in Meerut. |
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