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Historical Event on 8/30/1990

Parliament unanimously passes the Prasar Bharati Bill.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/14/1999Sheikh Shamim, an Indian, is hanged for espionage in Pakistan.
10/21/1999B. R. Chopra, filmmaker, gets the Dadasaheb Phalke Award.
7/12/1980Congress (I) gets absolute majority in Rajya Sabha.
1/20/1996The Indian Army conducted United Nation Peacekeeping Keeping Operations in New Delhi from 20 to 26 Jan 1996, wherein delegates from UN HQ and 17 foreign countries of the Asia-Pacific region participated. The Under Secretary General, Mr Kofi Annan, was the chief guest.
10/1/1990Justice Ranganath Mishra appointed Chief Justice of Supreme Court.
10/31/199426 die as cyclone lashes Tamil Nadu.
3/24/1990Indian Peace Keeping Force (IPKF) was withdrawn in toto from the northern and eastern provinces of Sri Lanka.
1/31/1992LTTE Supremo, V. Prabhakaran, declared offender in Rajiv Gandhi murder case and ordered to surrender by a Madras court.
3/5/1993The government de-reserves the mining industry throwing it open to private sector as well as to foreign investment.
1/28/1900General K.M. Cariappa, first Indian Commander-in-Chief of the Indian Army, was born at Sanivara, Santhai (Coorg).