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Historical Event on 8/30/1751

Sir Robert Clive exhibited a heroic feat when the British troops captured Arcot form Chanda Saheb.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/22/1872Meera Behn (Medlin Slade), freedom fighter, was born at England.
1/21/1943Hemu Kalani, revolutionary freedom fighter and social reformer, was hanged by British police.
12/21/1911Central Bank of India established.
1/24/1997Justice Meera Sahib Fathima Beevi and Justice Sukhdev Singh Kang appointed Governors of Tamil Nadu and Kerala respectively.
4/12/1983Richard Attenborough's 'Gandhi' wins 8 Oscars.
1/25/1971Himachal Pradesh becomes a full-fledged 18th Indian Union state.
12/15/1995Rajya Sabha approves extension of President's rule in J & K for a further period of 6 months and also passes Government resolution approving imposition of President's rule in UP.
1/26/1988A Post Office was established at Dakshin Gangotri under the Goa Postal Division. (11-7-89).
1/5/1990Mohammad Azharuddin was made captain of Indian cricket team.
12/11/1958Wilson Jones became India's first individual World Champion when he won the Amateur Billiards Championship.