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Historical Event on 3/30/1997

Congress Party withdraws support to the 10-month old H. D. Deve Gowda Government at the centre, and stakes its claim to form an alternative government.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/1/1940Marathi magzine `Digdarshan' was published.
6/10/1900Jayantnath Chaudhary, former General of Indian Army General, was born.
9/9/2000Venus Williams wins the women's singles in the U.S. Open championship.
4/9/1695Waman Pandit, famous pandit poet, took samadhee at Bhogav.
9/12/1786Lord Cornwallis was appointed, and became Governor General of India, as well as the Commander-in-Chief Army Officer.
11/7/1858Bipinchandra Ramchandra Pal, powerful revolutionary and journalist, was born in a place called Silhat (now in Bangladesh). He was amoung the trio which was known as ""Lal - Bal - Pal"" during the freedom struggle. He started as newspaper called ""Swaraj"" for the Indians in England. He also edited several other newspapers like ""Tribune"", ""New India"", ""Vande Mataram"", ""Swaraj"", ""Hindu Review"", ""Democra
5/13/1962Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Dr. Rajendra Prasad (1884-1963).
2/26/1874Sursingh Takhtsingh Gohil `Kalapi', famous Gujrati poet, was born.
5/14/1978Jagdishchandra Mathur, modern Hindi playwright, passed away.
6/29/1966Damodar Dharmanand Kosambi, famous mathematics expert, died.