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Historical Event on 3/30/1913

B. S. Soman, first Admiral of India, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/30/1913Guru Angad Dev, Sikh Guru, passed away.
3/15/1901Guru Hanuman was born at Jhunjhunu, Rajasthan. He was the pioneer and contributor of wrestling in India. He was bestowed with the Padamshri in 1983. His pupil Satpal and Kartar Singh won Gold Medals in Asian Games.
4/16/1918Lalita Pawar, famous actress of Indian film industry, was born.
7/25/1997Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma (1918-1999) retired from the post of 9th President.
3/27/1898Syed Ahmad Khan, great social reformer, educationist, journalist, leader and one of the most eminent builders of Modern India, passed away at Aligarh.
1/4/1937R. Surendranath, cricketer (Indian pace bowler in 11 Tests early 60s), was born in Meerut.
8/11/1961Dadra and Nagar Haweli declared as Union Territory States.
1/19/1997Bengal wins Santosh Trophy National Football championship in Jabalpur.
8/6/1962Peking agrees to talks with India to settle border disputes.
3/12/1992A devastating wave of car-bomb explosions killed an estimated 300 people and injured hundreds more today in the large western Indian port city of Bombay. The first blast ripped through the city's stock exchange building, and minutes later a dozen slightly less powerful explosions rocked the bustling city center.The bomb attacks appeared to have been part of a carefully planned operation.The devices were clearly meant to cause maximum loss of life and damage to property.