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Historical Event on 10/30/1996

ITC $100 million scam, the country's biggest ever FERA violation case, was unearthed by the Enforcement Directorate.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/9/1924Pandit C. R. Vyas, veteran singer, was born.
5/23/1947The U.K. Cabinet today took the historic step of agreeing to Lord Mountbatten's proposal for the partition of India into two states, one Muslim and the other Hindu. The Viceroy is to have a series of talks with Lord Listowel, the Secretary for India.
1/17/1997Supreme Court bans all non-forest activities including running of saw mills and mining in forest areas.
12/29/1996Trishul', surface-to-air missile successfully tested.
2/7/1922Britain threatens crackdown in India to combat Gandhi's civil disobedience campaign.
9/11/1993Former Andhra CM Rama Rao, 71, weds 44-year-old college lecturer Lakshmi Sivaparvathi.
1/3/1997Jayalalitha, former Tamil Nadu CM, inprisoned for 27 days, released on bail.
9/18/1932A Hindu delegation is given permission to interview Gandhi, currently held in prison and undertaking a hunger strike. On arrival, they also find he has taken a vow of silence.
1/26/1981Sandeep Patil scores memorable 174 vs Australia at Adelaide Oval.
8/5/1905Dr. Rajah Sir Muthiah Chettiar, social reformer, was born.