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Historical Event on 8/30/1659

Aurangzeb plotted the death of his brother Dara Shikoh and beheaded him. He was buried in a vault under the dome of Humayun's tomb.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/8/1952The Copyright bill was signed during the first world convention by 35 nations including India at Geneva.
3/27/1966Indira Gandhi meets Johnson in Washington.
3/19/1936Raghav Kaneria, great artist and decorator, was born.
3/5/1989Bhagwat Jha Azad, Bihar CM, resigns.
5/14/1994RBI announces tight monetary policy.
12/22/1939When Britain declared war against the Germans it appealed for help from all political parties. Congress put up some conditions which in other words were the immediate transfer of power. The Viceroy promised to give due consideration to the suggestions of each party and that the dominion status would be given after the war. Congress in order to pressurize the Govt. boycotted all ministries and started a civil disobedience movement and eventually resigned. Jinnah declared 22nd Dec 1939 as ""Day of Deliveranc
6/5/1966Indian rupee devalued by 36.5 percent.
3/17/19674th Parliament (Lok Sabha) was formed.
6/1/1972Space Commission and Department of Space was set up. Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) brought under Department of Space (DOS).
12/5/1950Sikkim becomes a protectorate of India.