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Historical Event on 4/30/1909

R. Shankar, politician, journalist and former Chief Minister of Kerala, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/11/1887Jamini Roy, famous artist, was born.
9/3/1906Prithviraj Kapoor, veteran film actor, was born in Peshawar. His first film was 'Challenge' (1929). He is the founder of Prithvi Theatre in Bombay. He is remembered for his immortal role of Akbar is film 'Mugul-E-Azam'.
5/8/1725John Lovewell, US Indian fighter, passed away in a battle.
7/18/1990Following the end of six months Governor's rule, President's rule imposed in J&K.
5/9/1995Militants set Charar township on fire in the vicinity of the Charar-e-Sherif shrine. More than 1,000 houses burnt.
4/8/1835Raja Ram Mohan Roy reached England.
1/22/1965Plutonium Project (Sanyantra) was inaugurated at Trombay, Mumbai.
5/4/1992India and Russia sign a five-year agreement on trade and economic cooperation.
8/1/1916Mrs. Annie Besant in cooperation with Bal Gangadhar Tilak started the Home Rule League Movement with Dadabhai Naoroji as its President.
3/28/1956Tirumalai Ananthanpillai Sekhar, great Indian cricket pace-bowler (2 Tests 1982-83 little impact), was born in Madras.