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Historical Event on 1/30/1949

Night Airmail Services was inaugurated.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/29/1909Pandit Motilal, social reformer and freedom fighter, was born.
8/1/1879Achyut Balwant Kolhatkar, famous litterateur and journalist, was born.
5/5/1947Gandhiji denies in an interview that communal division of India is inevitable.
2/23/1993Noted Hindi poet Naresh Mehta wins Gyanpith Award.
1/10/1896Gangadhar Kelkar, founder of famous Raja Kelkar Museum at Pune Dinkar, was born.
1/21/1996Lakshmi Parvati elected president of Telugu Desam NTR faction.
12/31/196199 Infantry Brigade Group, under Brigadier K S Raja, launched operations in Katanga province and regained full control of Katanga amidst stiff resistance offered by a break away faction (Katangese gendarmerie).
5/28/1968Bhagwan Gopinathji Bhan, was a mystic saint of early 20th century Kashmir in India. He has been called a ""jivanmukta"" (liberated soul) or ""Aghoreshwar"" and his spiritual state has been described as ""Shambhavi Avastha"" (state of Shiva), died. He was a great devotee of Shiva and Shakti and took intense "Sadhana". His disciples and devotees set up an ashram at Kharyar in Srinagar in his name.
12/6/199813th Asian Games inaugurated at Bangkok.
6/6/1924S. R. Bommai, former President of Janata Dal, was born.