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Historical Event on 1/30/1994

Kapil Dev equals Richard Hadlee's world record of 431 Test wickets.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/30/1994Mian Tansen, a prominent figure of North Indian (Hindustani) classical music and famous singer of Akbar's court, died at Gwalior. Tansen is remembered for his epic Dhrupad compositions, creating several new ragas, as well as for writing two classic books on music Sri Ganesh Stotra and Sangita Sara.
11/10/1960B. N. Jha was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 08-03-1961
5/8/1959Dalai Lama will not be allowed to campaign for Tibetan independence in India. India wants to maintain friendly relations with Communist China.
7/17/1987V. P. Singh announces resignation from Congress; R. Venkataraman elected President of India.
1/14/1641United East Indian Company conquers city of Malakka, 7,000 killed.
9/3/1953Laxmanrao Parvatkar (Khaprumama), famous Tabla player, passed away.
1/22/1980Bal Ram Jakhar elected Lok Sabha Speaker.
3/17/1782Salby Teaty was singed between Anderson (British) and Scindia for the Maratha and East India Company.
2/18/1975Syed Nazir Ali, cricketer (2 Tests for India, 4 wickets), passed away.
12/29/1927Hakim Ajmal Khan, freedom fighter, litterateur and a true patriot, died.