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Historical Event on 8/30/1990

Parliament unanimously passes the Prasar Bharati Bill.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/30/1981Pakistan Commando soldiers release 66 hostages in Lahore from five Khalistan hijackers and activists of the Dal Khalsa International.
4/11/1984Soyuz T-11 returns to Earth which carried 3 cosmonauts including the first Indian Sqn. Ldr. Rakesh Sharma, to Salyut 7.
1/20/2000J&K accepts the report of the State Autonomy committee tabled in the Assembly last year.
12/11/1991The centre notifies the interim order of the Cauvery Water Disputes Tribunal directing Karnataka to release 205 tmc ft of water to Tamil Nadu.
12/11/1780Goddard General, Bassein fort was captured near Bombay.
2/2/1996Doordarshan Kendra was inagurated at Port Blair.
1/2/1979Gavaskar gets twin tons for India for the third time (vs West Indies).
7/4/1999The Indian Army recaptured Tiger Hill after a 11 hour assault, and hoisted the tricolour atop the 16,500 ft. peak.
4/29/1998The Reserve Bank reduces the bank rate by one point from 10 per cent in its monetary and credit policy for the first half of 1998- 99.
5/5/1818Karl Marx, great journalist, chief editor, writer and social worker, was born at Trier, Germany.