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Historical Event on 8/30/1751

Sir Robert Clive exhibited a heroic feat when the British troops captured Arcot form Chanda Saheb.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/26/1930Dr. Waldemar Modecal Haffkine, famous scientist, bacteriologist and professor, died in Paris. He had invented the Cholera vaccine in 1893 and a vaccine for Plague in 1897 at the Grant Medical College, Bombay.
1/9/1982A group of 21 Indian scientists team led by S. Z. Qasim started for the first ever Antarctica expedition on December 1981 - Jan 1982.
6/13/1998India rejects G-8 prescriptions saying they are ''coercive and intrusive'' and intend to freeze the nuclear weapon capabilities of New Delhi and Islamabad.
5/30/1987Goa becomes the 25th state of India.
4/23/1929Ranjit Film Co. was founded by Chandulal Shah and Gohar at Bombay.
2/24/1996Naresh Chandra appointed India's ambassador to USA.
1/25/1980Awards regarding Public Honour were re-started by Goverment of India; Mother Teresa was honoured by Bharat Ratna, Padma Vibhushan, etc.
7/22/1991New industrial policy for liberalisation of economies announced in Parliament.
10/31/1975Sachin Dev Burman, famous music director, died.
12/26/1904First cross-country motor car race inaugurated between Dehli and Bombay started its rally. It was organised by Motor Union of Western India.