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Historical Event on 12/30/1974

Opening of the fifth Indian Film Festival. It was presided over by Satyajit Ray at New Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/21/1948Formation of Press Trust of India (PTI) announced under an agreement signed between Reuters and Indian and Eastern Newspapers Society.
5/7/1908Sudhabala alias Ermaline was born in Bombay. She was a film actress. Her first film was 'Hothal Padmini' (1925). Some of her films are Kicks of Kismet, Tained Virtue, Red Signal, Wise Fool, Hoor-E-Bagdad.
12/3/1790Lord Cornwallis took away the regulation power from Nawab Murshidabad and Sadar Nizamat was removed from Adalat in Calcutta.
2/2/1964Rajkumari Amrit Kaur, social reformer and freedom fighter, passed away.
5/15/1864Mahavirprasad Dvivedi, famous Hindi litterateur, poet, writer and editor, was born at Daulatpur village in UP.
6/3/1929Chimanbhai Patel, former Chief Minister of Gujarat, was born.
1/8/1993Dr. P.C. Alexander appointed Governor of Maharashtra.
5/7/1849Bethune College of Calcutta was established in the upper class families and it was started for female education.
8/20/1991Sivarasan and Subha, the main suspects in Rajiv Gandhi case, commit suicide in Bangalore.
7/11/1998Indians bag a silver and a bronze at the International Physics Olympiad in Reykjavik.