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Historical Event on 9/30/1989

INS Shalki, India's first indigenously built submarine, launched in Bombay.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/22/1991IMF and the World Bank decide to grant $1 billion loan to India.
11/5/1999Malcom Marshall, legendary West Indian fast bowler, died at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital after battling colon cancer for over six months.
7/27/1887Sardar Davar Tehmuras Kavasji, social worker and lawyer, was born.
6/20/1946Gandhiji attends Working Committee meeting from 20-21 June.
3/19/1999Salgaocar emerged National Football League champions in Calcutta with a match to spare.
6/2/1953Mountaineer Edmund Hillary of New Zealand and his Nepalese Sherpa guide Tensing became the first men to conquer Mount Everest, the world's tallest mountain. The two reached the pinnacle of Everest, more than 29,000 feet above sea level, at 11.30 a.m.
3/13/2000Parliament approves TRAI Bill seeking to bifurcate it into a Tribunal and a Regulator, with the Rajya Sabha passing the measure by a voice vote.
8/16/1901Shripad Ramchandra Tikekar, journalist and critic, was born.
1/9/1946Nanalal Dalpatram Kavi, famous Hindi poet, Gujarati litterateur, writer, headmaster and innovator of duel meaning phrases, passed away.
12/14/1968Chaggan Baba (Chagganlal Karamshi Parekh), great social worker and founder of Mahila Griha Udyog and Lijjat Papad, died.