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Historical Event on 10/30/1976

Elections to the lower house of the Indian Parliament suspended again until early 1978.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/2/1970President V. V. Giri inaugurated, Vivekanand Rock Memorial' at Kanyakumari.
5/11/1998Three momentous events took place on the day that did the nation proud. Firstly, three underground nuclear tests at Pokhran Range in Rajasthan, which included a hydrogen bomb, were tested; secondly, the successful test firing of the 'Trishul Missile' and thirdly, the maiden Certification test flight of 'Hansa-3', the first-all Composite indigenous two seater aircraft.
11/8/2000India wins the men's team title in the World Carrom championship in New Delhi.
3/24/1968The second Indian-made rocket 'Menaka' successfully launched at the Thumba station.
8/16/1946Hindus and Muslims riot in Calcutta. 90 people lost their lives and other 900 were hurt. The Muslim League observed a ""Direct Action Day"" and announced its withdrawal of support from all plans.
3/15/1831First Marathi Almanac (Panchang) started by Ganpat Krishnaji.
1/19/1992Manvendra Mukherji, famous singer and music director, passed away.
12/14/1998The Government introduces the controversial Women's Reservation Bill in the Lok Sabha.
11/12/1939Pratap Chandra Lal arrived at the training establishment at RAF Station, Risalpur. He then rose to the Air Chief Marcharl of Indian Air Force.
7/22/1925Govind Talwalkar, famous journalist and editor, was born.