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Historical Event on 12/30/1865
Rudyard Kipling, famous English litterateur and author (Jungle Book, Gunga Din-Nobel 1907), was born in Bombay.
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| 11/30/1920 | N. B. Kamat, filmmaker and distributor, was born. |
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| 8/12/1868 | Frederick JNT Lord Chelmsford, Viceroy of British-India (1916-21), was born. |
| 9/1/1887 | Karmveer Bhaurao Paygaunda Patil, educationist, social reformer and founder of 'Rayat Educational Institute', was born. |
| 1/27/1996 | 'Prithvi', surface-to-surface missile, test-fired successfully. |
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| 5/10/1909 | Bellari Shammanna Keshvan, internationally famous librarian, was born. |
| 4/17/1941 | Office of Price Administration was formed which handled the rationing of essential commodities. |
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| 3/21/1791 | Tipu Sultan capitulated to Lord Cornwallis. |
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