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Historical Event on 1/30/1999

Gopinath Bordoloi was awarded the highest civilian award Bharat Ratna, The Highest Civilian Award in India. 1999.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/28/1996BJP Govt. incapable of assembling a majority after two weeks. A left-wing coalition takes over headed by new prime minister H. D. Deve Gowda, Janata Dal leader and United Front coalition government. He held this office till 12 April 1997.
9/16/1929Yerramilli Janardan Rao, educationist, was born at Tanuku, (W. Godavari).
12/14/1920Akali Dal established.
5/4/1957Rai Chaudhary Hemchandra, great historian, passed away.
6/13/1927Henry C. K. ""Clan"" Petty-Fitzmaurice, Governor of India (1888-94), passed away at the age of 82.
4/26/1995SAARC decides to launch South Asia Preferential Trade Area (SAPTA).
3/26/1990Sangma Ministry quits in Meghalaya. B. B. Lyngdoh is new CM.
2/9/1991India holds the last decennial census of the century.
3/19/1973Mine explosion in Bihar kills 47.
1/26/1997Delhi becomes the first state in India to enforce a ban on smoking in all public places.