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Historical Event on 5/30/1950

Devdutta Ramkrishna Bhandarkar, great historian and archaeologist, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/27/1974President V. V. Giri inaugurated the Jawaharlal Nehru Memorial Museum and it was opened for public at Teen Murti House, New Delhi.
5/17/1957Nehru, who went to Ceylon to celebrate the 2,500th anniversary of the founding of Buddhism, calls for an end to nuclear tests.
7/3/1760Maratha army, under Sadashiv Rao Bhau and Vishvas Rao, captured Dehli.
5/15/1999The BJP and at least 13 of its allies rename themselves the National Democratic Alliance.
1/16/1997Dr. Datta Samant, Trade Union leader, shot dead in Mumbai.
7/31/1948State Transport Corporation was established in Calcutta.
2/21/1952General Election ( 1st) of India ends.
4/16/1976The govt. announces its new birth-control program to curb population growth.
3/12/1954Indian National Academy of Letters ""Sahitya Academy"" inaugurated by Dr. Radhakrishnan.
3/1/1992Anant Gundopant Tendulkar, great journalist, passed away.