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Historical Event on 1/30/1996

Maharashtra govt. decides to make school education free up to 10th standard.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/16/1976Jalgaon Radio Station started broadcasting.
7/6/1992R. Janakiraman Committee estimates involvement of Rs. 3543 crore in the security scam.
1/23/1975Omeo Kumar Das, one of the great patriots of Assam, passed away at the age of 81. He selflessly worked for the tea plantation workers and made efforts to get them better living standards. He translated Gandhiji's autobiography ""My Experiments with Truth"" in Assamese language.
1/2/1948Nehru threatens Indian action to stop Pakistani raids into Kashmir.
4/13/1889Balkrishna A. Pillai, litterateur and journalist, was born.
11/28/1704Jacob Mossel, Governor General (Dutch East Indies), was born.
2/13/1994Yashwant Narsingh Kelkar, senior historian and journalist in Maharashtra, passed away.
2/8/1985P. K. Kaul was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 22-08-1986.
7/19/1965Batukeshwar Dutt, great revolutionary, passed away.
4/10/1919Miss Mercia Sherwood, an English teacher, was assaulted by a mob in Amritsar. Brig. General. R.E.H. Dyer had given instructions to beat her.