New York Indian Community - NewYorkindian.com
| | | | | | | | | | | |
 


 

Historical Event on 10/30/1996

CBI chargesheets Rao and six others including Buta Singh and Capt. Satish Sharma in the Rs. 3.5 cr. JMM MPs pay-off case.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/22/1899Shaheed Laxman Nayak, freedom fighter and leader, was born at Tentuliguma village, Koraput district.
10/22/1997Indian veterans take winning 3-0 lead against Pakistan in the five-match cricket series.
5/15/1999The BJP and at least 13 of its allies rename themselves the National Democratic Alliance.
3/25/1994Buta Singh exonerated by the Akal Takht after 9 years.
3/22/1999Punjab men, Railway women emerged National basketball champions in Jaipur.
6/23/1993RBI cuts minimum lending rate by 1%.
2/24/1948The State of Junagarh, whose accession to India was protested by Pakistan in the UN Security Council, voted in favour of India in a popular referendum held on 20 February.
12/6/1995Prabhakar Barve,painter of international fame, passed away.
8/15/1947The Indian independence divided not only the country but its armed forces as well. These units came down and their equipment was transferred to the newly created Royal Pakistan Air Force. Thus, the principal components of the Royal Indian Air Force, during the partition, were nos. 3, 4, 7, 8 and 10 Squadrons with Tempest US, No. 2 Squadron with Spitfires and No. 12 Squadron with C-47s and No. 1 Air Observation Flight (AOF). The establishment of this AOF with AOP Auster 4s, 5s and 6s, coincided with independence. No. 6 Squadron, which had been in process of converting from Spitfires to C-47s at Drigh Road, had been stood down and its transports transferred to Pakistan.
3/7/1974T. T. Krishnamachari, former Finance Minister, passed away.