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Historical Event on 1/30/1999

Pandit Ravi Shankar, sitar maestro, is chosen for Bharat Ratna.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/30/1999Sher Shah defeated Humayun for the second time at Hardoi in U.P. in the battle of Kanauj.
7/22/1978Indira Gandhi charged with criminal misconduct during 1977 campaign.
5/18/1985Dr. P. C. Alexander appointed High Commissioner in Britain.
10/16/1968Hargovind Khorana, Indian scientist, was awarded 1968 Nobel Prize for Medicine and Physiology on man-made synthetic gene.
3/2/1986Kashinath Ghanekar, famous stage artist, passed away.
11/1/1992Indirabai Khadilkar, famous singer, died.
7/1/1996RBI reduces cash reserve ratio to 12\%.
11/6/1952Dipal Jayant Tilak, journalist and editor, was born.
5/8/1815Malaun of Nepal was captured by General David Ochterlony.
2/1/1797Lord Cornwallis was sworn in as Governor General of India for a second time in England. However, he did not proceed to India till 1805.