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Historical Event on 1/30/1947

Gandhiji leaves Patna for Delhi. Mountbatten, new Viceroy, arrives in Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/31/1876Cyclone hits Bengal centered near Bakarganj (now in Banlgadesh), about 200,000 die.
11/23/1993'The Bullshit'', a Turkish film, wins the Golden Elephant award at the 8th International Childrens film festival in Udaipur.
6/28/1975As a response to anti-government demonstrations, India imposes the toughest press censorship since independence.
10/10/1909Nagarwala Noshirvan Dorab, cricket umpire of five Tests, was born in Maharashtra.
10/30/1908Pasumpon Muthuramalingam Thevar, freedom fighter and social worker, was born at Pasumpon village, Tamil Nadu.
7/22/1875Nandkishor Bal, great Oria poet, novelist and critic, was born.
5/27/1995National Centre for Labour launched in Bangalore to give a boost to the unorganised worker's movement in India.
6/10/1928Papan Ramchand Panjabi, cricket test umpire for 7 tests from 1978-81, was born in Mumbai.
1/10/1993India asks Pakistan to reduce its diplomatic strength by 40.
6/12/1970Gopinath Kaviraj, Padmavibhushan awardee and critic, passed away.