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Historical Event on 9/30/1992

Laurie Baker wins Rs. 25 lakh UN World Habitat award.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/2/1933Sir Ranjitsinhji Vibhaji ""Ranji"", Maharaj, jamsaheb of Nawanagar and noted cricketer, passed away. He was referred as ""The prince of a little state, but the King of a great game"". He scored 989 Test runs with a 1st-class avg. 56.
10/15/1932First Indian commercial airliner service 'Tata Sons Ltd' started. (Tata Airlines)
2/20/1982The Kangla Tongbi war memorial built for 221 members of Advance Base Depot, who laid down their lives to repulse several waves of Japanese attacks, was finally shifted to College of Materials Management Jabalpur. The original memorial was erected on 15 Apr 1946 from local stone and the main epitaph displayed above is of black Naga stone.
4/8/1985India files suit against Union Carbide in New York for Bhopal gas disaster.
2/16/1994Military Museum established at Ahmadnagar.
1/25/2000The Government awards Padma Vibhushan to R.K. Narayan, Dr.M.S. Gill; Padma Bhushan for Rajnikant and Padmashri for A.R. Rehman.
1/25/1971Himachal Pradesh High Court was established at Shimla for Himachal Pradesh Territory.
12/11/1996T. N. Seshan retires. M. S. Gill becomes the new election Chief Election Commissioner.
3/29/1996SC asks All India Indira Congress to modify its name as All Indira Congress (Tiwari).
11/20/1997Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat arrives in New Delhi. India and Palestinian national authority take stock of stalled West Asia peace process. Two sides sign first umbrella Memorandum of Understanding.