Portland Indian Community - PortlandIndian.com
| | | | | | | | | | | |
 


 

Historical Event on 1/30/1994

Kapil Dev equals Richard Hadlee's world record of 431 Test wickets.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/31/1902Keshav Shankar Pillai, great writer and Padma Bhushan awardee, was born at Kayamkulam in Kerala.
12/20/1946Gandhiji completes his month-long sojourn at Srirampur.
8/13/1936Madam Bhikaji Rustom Cama, freedom fighter, Indian lady revolutionary and politician, passed away at Bombay.
1/16/1938Sarat Chandra Chatterji, famous Bengali novelist and writer, passed away.
1/12/2000Dr. Gurudev S. Khush of the Manila-based International Rice Research Institute wins the Wolf prize for Agriculture for the year 2000.
5/7/2000Ranjit Singh Gill, one of the prime accused in the murder of Lalit Maken and his wife Geetanjali, who was the daughter of the late President Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma, on July 31, 1985, was extradited to Delhi from the US to stand trial in the case.
8/5/1921Malhi Govind, modern Sindhi novelist, was born.
8/4/1993Tarabai Bapat, daughter-in-law of revolutionary Senapati Bapat, died.
6/6/1999Paes-Bhupathi bagged their maiden Grand Slam doubles crown, defeating Goran Ivanisevic and Jeff Tarango in the final.
2/14/1925Mohan Dhariya, politician and nature lover, was born.