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Historical Event on 1/30/1999

Gopinath Bordoloi was awarded the highest civilian award Bharat Ratna, The Highest Civilian Award in India. 1999.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/16/1999Dr. Najma Heptulla, Deputy Chairperson of the Rajya Sabha, is elected president of the 138-nation Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU).
12/19/1961Goa was liberated after Portuguese surrendered to the Indian troops.
6/29/1893Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis, physics, mathematics expert and founder of Indian Statistical Institute, was born at Calcutta.
11/3/1948Jawaharlal Nehru, Prime Minister of India, delivered his maiden speech in United Nations Organisation (U.N.O.) General Assembly.
5/16/1995Government of India decides not to extend the validity of TADA Act.
7/18/1695Joannes Camphuys, Governal General of Dutch-Indies, died at the age of 61.
11/2/1971Roberto Fernandes, Indian Soccer(Football) player, was born in Goa.
6/16/1893Karumuttu Thiagarajan Chettiar, social worker and industrialist, was born at Athikkadu Thekkur in Tamil Nadu.
3/17/1910Smt. Anutai Wagh, great social worker, passed away.
1/1/1965This year was announced to be observed as the ""Year of International Co-operation"".