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Today In Indian History - Historical Events of India
| Date | Event Name |
| 11/30/1759 |
Alamgir was murdered by his minister Imad-ul-Mulk. |
| 11/30/1858 |
Jagdish Chandra Bose, botonist and physics expert, was born at Mymensingh (now in Bangladesh). |
| 11/30/1896 |
Gandhiji sails for South Africa with wife and children. |
| 11/30/1909 |
Gandhiji reaches South Africa. |
| 11/30/1909 |
Ramesh Chandra died. |
| 11/30/1915 |
Venkat Apparao Gurjad, famous Telgu poet, died. |
| 11/30/1920 |
N. B. Kamat, filmmaker and distributor, was born. |
| 11/30/1974 |
India, Pakistan decide to end the ten-year trade ban. |
| 11/30/1982 |
World premier of Sir Richard Attenborough's 'Gandhi' held in New Delhi. |
| 11/30/1986 |
Sikhs hijack bus, killing 24 at Punjab. |
| 11/30/1988 |
Cyclone lashes Bangladesh, Eastern India; 317 killed. |
| 11/30/1989 |
Congress (I) emerges largest party in Lok Sabha by winning 193 seats, Congress (I) rule in Karnataka and Veerendra Patil made the Chief Minister. |
| 11/30/1990 |
Admiral Laxmi Narayan Ramdas takes over as Chief of Naval Staff. |
| 11/30/1994 |
Laxmi Menon, former Foreign state minister, died. |
| 11/30/1994 |
Mrinalini Desai, freedom fighter and famous litterateur, died. |
| 11/30/1995 |
G. Umapati, filmmaker, died. |
| 11/30/1998 |
Ghasiram Yadav (74), member of Parliament representing Alawar in Rajasthan and former MLA and Minister in the State, died in Jaipur. |
| 11/30/1998 |
Sonia Gandhi names Ashok Ghelot and Sheila Dixit as Chief Ministers of Rajasthan and Delhi respectively. |
| 11/30/1999 |
Prof. M. N. Sromovas, (83), well-known Sociologist in Bangalore, died. |
| 11/30/1999 |
The disinvestment panel headed by G. V. Ramakrishna demits office after the end of its three-year term. |
| 11/30/2000 |
Jagdev Singh Talwandi, a former Akali Dal leader, was the unanimous choice as the new SGPC president. |
| 11/30/2000 |
CBI files fresh cases against JMM MPs Shibu Soren, Simon Marandi and Suraj Mandal on charges of possessing assets disproportionate to their known sources of income. |
| 11/30/2000 |
Dr. Anil Kakodkar takes charge as Chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission and Secretary, Department of Atomic Energy. |
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| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 07/04/1729 | Kanhoji Angre, former Chief of Navy in Maratha kingdom, died. |
| 06/11/1995 | PM leaves for 4-day official visit to France. |
| 05/27/1990 | Om Prakash Chautala, former CM, wins Mehem by-election. |
| 12/03/1999 | Bhopal gas victims take out rallies to mark the 15th anniversary of the tragedy. |
| 03/17/1982 | President's rule in Kerala. |
| 12/12/1992 | Jasu Patel, cricketer, 29 wkts for India and best 9-69 vs Australia, passed away. |
| 02/06/1953 | Congress, PSP, CP and Jansangh recognised as All India parties by the Election Commission. |
| 08/01/1905 | Horse drawn tram cars were closed down in Bombay. This service was started on May 9, 1874 with 20 tram cars and 200 horses. The very first day of its run, the number of passengers carried was 451 and the amount earned was Rs. 85/- on the last day it had 1360 horses and carried 71,947 passengers and earned Rs.4,260/. |
| 04/27/1705 | Aurangzeb captured the Fort of Vagingera. |
| 06/03/1985 | The week comprising of five working days was implemented in Central Government Offices for its staff. |
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