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Historical Event on 6/30/1999

India reiterates that any talks will resume only after Pakistan's unconditional withdrawal from Kargil. Meanwhile Indian Army continues to attack the Tiger Hill area and captures two positions in close proximity to Jubar features. The Election Commission says that Lok Sabha polls will be held as per schedule.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/31/1980Muhammad Rafi, famous playback singer, died at the age of 40.
12/20/1920Justice Ali Sayyed Murtuza Fazal  was born.
8/1/1963Soviets offer India arms to block China.
12/17/2000The 13-day nationwide postal strike called off.
6/2/1984Army takes control in Punjab as 22 people are killed in Sikh struggle for autonomy. The state is declared a restricted area under the Foreigners' Act.
7/21/1930Anand Bakshi, famous lyrisist, was born.
9/21/1895Annapurnanand, great writer, was born.
7/6/1927Vyankatesh Dingambar Madgulkar, great Marathi story writer and novelist, was born.
1/19/1976C. V. Bawdekar, famous journalist, died.
7/31/1948State Transport Corporation was established in Calcutta.