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Historical Event on 11/30/1994

Laxmi Menon, former Foreign state minister, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/20/1968Dr Prafulla Kumar Sen and others performed the first ever heart transplantion in Asia. The operation was performed by the Indian surgeons at K.E.M. Hospital, Bombay.
5/26/1983R. V. Marathe, father of Postal Index, passed away.
6/7/1955Jawaharlal Nehru, Indian Prime Minister, visited U.S.S.R.
7/19/1994The Tamil Nadu Bill for continuance of the 69\% reservation policy in the state receives the President's assent.
8/2/1959Little Theatre was established.
2/26/1966Vinayak Damodar Savarkar ""Veer Savarkar"", great revolutionary freedom fighter, social reformer, politician and writer, passed away at the ripe old age of 83. He was known for the first person to flee by swimming from Port Blair Jail and was associated with right-wing Hindu Mahasabha, started the Abinav Bharat as a secret society of revolutionary terrorists. He was a great Novelist and Poet.
9/24/1932Poona Pact' was signed between Mahatma Gandhi and Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar. This historical agreement allowed increased representation for untouchables. Also, Gandhi ended his fast.
6/10/1984Top army commander killed in Bihar; Sikh troops desert unit.
2/24/1936Laxmibai Tilak, famous marathi poet, passed away.
6/6/1867Baba Kharak Singh, freedom fighter, was born at Sialkot.