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Historical Event on 12/30/1929

The first inland Indian air mail left New Delhi this morning for Jodhpur, Hyderabad, and Karachi to connect at Karachi with the air service to London.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/26/1915Rani Gaidinliu, freedom fighter, social reformer and political leader, was born at Nungkao village, Manipur State.
11/30/1998Ghasiram Yadav (74), member of Parliament representing Alawar in Rajasthan and former MLA and Minister in the State, died in Jaipur.
5/22/1953Sherpa Tenzing Norgay of Darjeeling and Edmund Hillary of New Zealand were the first to conquer the Mount Everest (World).
1/20/1999Renowned playwright Girish Karnad is selected for the 1998 Jnanpith Award.
8/10/1942Manju Bala Patil was shot on the road at Mumbai by the British Police.
8/28/1904First car rally between Calcutta to Barakpur held.
4/15/1956A combined army and police action against well armed Naga rebels.
3/31/1663Mir Jumla, Mughal Commander, passed away in Bihar.
7/10/1991Shivraj Patil of Congress elected Speaker of 10th Lok Sabha.
11/3/1998The first geo-scientific data centre of the country is inaugurated at the Geological Survey of India.