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


 

Historical Event on 4/30/1998

Sukh Ram, former Union Minister, decides to resign as a Minister in the Himachal Pradesh Government.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/21/1997Mahesh Bhupathi wins a cliff-hanger as India clinches Davis Cup World Group play-off tie against Chile 3-2 in Delhi.
1/4/1948Burma achieved its independence from Great Britain. In 1989, Burma changed its name to Myanmar to reflect the multi-ethnic composition of the country. Apart from the Burmese, the main ethnic minority groups are the Karen, Shan, Mon, Chin, and Kachin. Just as the Burmese did against the British, almost all of these ethnic groups have struggled against the Burmese government for self-determination.
2/10/1926Rajmata Krishna Kumari, social worker, was born at Dharangadhra.
3/19/1954The first helicopter S-55 arrived at Bombay by sea.
12/6/1907Revolutionaries looted Chingaripota station.
9/1/1893Kashinath Tryambak Telang, first Maharashtrian Chief Justice of Mumbai High Court, died.
2/14/1891Stephen Smith, greatest pioneer of air borne mail, was born at Strawberry Hill, Shillong, Assam.
1/24/1921T. N. Raina, former Army Chief and High Commissioner of Canada, was born.
2/13/1970Man-eating tiger is reported to have killed 48 people at a village 80-km from New Delhi.
8/20/1921The Mopla revolt, one of the important uprisings of India, was started at Kerala.