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Historical Event on 8/30/1992

The first Indian-built ALH (Advanced Light Helicopter) successfully flown in Bangalore.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/1/1992Petrol and diesel price hiked in 11 states to make it uniform all over the country.
10/5/1990Parliament passed the 76th Amendment Bill to extend President's rule in Punjab for another six months from November 10, 1990.
4/21/1998Ashok Kumar, Special Secretary, Union Home Ministry, who headed a Central team to Tamil Nadu to assess the law and order situation, was transferred to the Planning Commission.
5/19/1956The Indian govt. bans six U.S. and two British films for presenting a 'disparaging' impression of life in Africa, including 'African Queen' and 'Mogambo' at New Delhi.
9/15/1862Gaurishankar Hirachand Oza, famous historian, was born.
12/6/1907Revolutionaries looted Chingaripota station.
5/28/1997Former Union Ministers Arjun Singh, N.D. Tiwari, R.K. Dhawan and Madhavrao Scindia discharged in the Jain hawala case by special judge V.B. Gupta.
5/28/1997Amir Timur of Timur Lang invaded India with 92 squadrons of horses and 90,000 cavalry and reached the banks of Sindhu river near Atak city (now in Pakistan). He then attacked Delhi because its Muslim Sultanate was too tolerant of Hindu idolatry. A Mongolian follower of Sufism, he was one of the most ruthless of all conquerors. Timur crossed the Indus River at Attock (now in Pakistan) on 24 September 1398.
7/20/1982Mira Behn (90), disciple of Mahatma Gandhi, passed away.
10/30/1976Elections to the lower house of the Indian Parliament suspended again until early 1978.