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Historical Event on 9/30/1996

Centre gives its consent to Tamil Nadu government's decision to rename Madras as Chennai.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/22/1991Durga Khote, film actress and Dadasaheb Phalke awardee, died at the age of 86 years.
3/31/1993Kidnapped cardiac surgeon Dr. Abdul Ahad Guroo killed in Srinagar.
10/30/1996ITC $100 million scam, the country's biggest ever FERA violation case, was unearthed by the Enforcement Directorate.
12/6/199813th Asian Games inaugurated at Bangkok.
4/30/1981C. R. Krishnaswamy Rao was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 08-02-1985.
9/29/1992Forex norms relaxed for wide range of purposes.
1/18/1983Indi Singh, Soccer(Football) player, was born in Vancouver, Canada.
4/18/1959India, Pakistan sign one-year pact on Indus River irrigation.
10/21/1934Loknayak Jayprakash Narayan and his friends established the 'Congress Socialist Party' and Acharya Narendra Dev was its President and JP was its Gen. Secretary.
4/15/1948Indian territory of Himachal Pradesh was created by the merger of some 30 small ruling states.