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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
10/6/1990Justice Ranganath Mishra sworn in as Chief Justice of Supreme Court.
12/12/1999No transparency in judicial appointments, says Justice Kuldip Singh, retired judge of the Supreme Court.
2/3/1905Sir Padampat Singhania, great industrialist, was born at Kanpur.
3/26/1918Vanavihari B.N. Sundara Rao, great author and journalist, was born at Varthur, Bangalore.
7/8/1954Jawaharlal Nehru, Prime Minister of India, inaugurated world's longest Bhakra-Nangal Dam canal at Punjab.
10/17/1998Nine women are buried alive as the roof of the 200-year-old Balaji temple in Varanasi's Ramghat area caves in.
4/14/1907P. C. Joshi, famous Leftist leader and thinker, was born.
2/14/1989Supreme Court orders Union Carbide Coporation of USA and Union Carbide India Limited to pay $470 millions (about Rs. 710 crores) in full and final settlement of all claims out of the Bhopal gas Disaster Litigation tragedy of 1985.
8/29/1998Prasar Bharti ordinance promulgated.
9/23/1999India rejects Pakistan's proposal for an international conference on arms control.