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Historical Event on 1/30/1996

The new (reconstituted) Scientific Advisory Board of the ICMR met on January 30-31, 1996.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/27/1942Gandhi condemns stationing of U.S. troops in India.
6/25/1983India won 'Prudential World Cup' Cricket Championship held in England after defeating West Indies.
12/5/1943The Japanese planes attack Calcutta port.
10/14/1953Raghunath Dhondo Karve, Family Planning and Sex Education preacher, died.
11/30/1994Laxmi Menon, former Foreign state minister, died.
4/11/1999India successfully test-fires the extended range ''Agni-II'' missile, bridging a key gap in its minimum nuclear deterrent profile.
6/9/1997Portfolio changes were effected by I K Gujral in Union Cabinet.
7/18/1953Riots against increase in streetcar fares continue with demonstrators taking control of parts of Calcutta.
11/8/1999The Government announces waiver of telephone bills up to Rs. 1000 in the rural areas of cyclone-hit Orissa.
2/18/1899Jainarain Vyas, leader, freedom fighter and social reformer, was born at Jodhpur, Rajasthan. He played a leading role in creating united Rajasthan by integration of various states of Rajputana. He was the first Chief Minister of Rajasthan from 1951 to 1954.