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Historical Event on 10/30/1977

One hundred thousand Tamil Hindu tea-pickers, who were expatriated from Sri Lanka, are shipped to Madras, South India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/18/1961The Navy went into action under the command of Rear Admiral BS Soman, then Flag Officer Commanding, Indian Fleet. The ships conducted their mission in three geographical areas for liberating Goa .
11/5/1998India and Pakistan agree to continue their talks on the Tulbul navigator project on the Jhelum in Kashmir, despite differences over various provisions of the Indus Water Treaty of 1960.
8/16/1980Communal riots continue; death toll in Uttar Pradesh City hits 130.
1/26/1997Mizoram becomes a dry state, the fourth, after Gujarat, AP and Haryana.
5/13/1962Dr. Zakir Hussain became the Vice President (1962-67).
9/10/199587 of the 180 members of the newly constituted JAAC assume office.
6/1/1959National Aeronautical Research Laboratory (NARL) set up under CSIR with temporary offices in New Delhi. Dr. P. Nilakantan is appointed NARL's first Director.
3/10/193917 villages damaged by hailstones in Hyderabad, India.
8/18/1990Pandit Narayan Chaturvedi, senior Hindi litterateur, died.
1/19/1996Upendranath 'Ashk', noted Hindi literary figure known for his disputed writings, passed away.