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Historical Event on 1/30/1903

Lord Curzon opened the Imperial Library in in Metcalfe Hall at Calcutta.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/28/1921Prince of Wales inagurated Victoria Memorial Hall at Calcutta.
5/11/1985Booby (Doll) trap bomb kills 86 people in India.
4/23/1795East India Company gave Warren Hastings a grant of the money and he was honourably acquitted of the charges.
10/27/1999P.M. Sayeed of the Congress(I) re-elected as the Deputy Speaker of the Lok Sabha.
9/24/1992Karnataka High Court stays government order granting permission to open nine private engineering colleges.
3/20/1782Colonel James Tod, author and researcher of Rajput history, was born.
8/3/1890Sriprakash, freedom fighter, prolific writer and member of the AICC, was born at Varanasi.
8/6/1998The Maharashtra Government rejects the Srikrishna Commission findings on the 1992-93 communal riots and the serial blasts in Mumbai, but agrees to act on the panel's suggestions to refurbish the police force.
7/13/1957Behram Navrosji Karanjia, leading merchant and director of various companies, passed away.
5/23/1990Banarasi Das Gupta elected CM of Haryana following Om Prakash Chautala's resignation.