30th Dec – What Happened Today In History? | On This Day

Find out what happened on the 30th  of December in History. There are a lot many happenings which had taken place on this date in the pages of Indian History, here we have listed some of the very important events occur 30th of December

 
Joseph Rudyard Kipling ( 30 December 1865 – 18 January 1936) was an English short-story writer, poet, and novelist chiefly remembered for his tales and poems of British soldiers in India, and his tales for children.
Sabeer Bhatia (born December 30, 1968) is an Indian American entrepreneur who co-founded the Hotmail email service and Jaxtr. Sabeer Bhatia was born in Chandigarh on 30 December 1968. He grew up in Bangalore and had his early education at The Bishop’s School in Pune, then St. Joseph’s Boys’ High School in Bangalore.
Sri Ramana Maharshi (December 30, 1879 – April 14, 1950), born Venkataraman Iyer, was a Hindu spiritual master (“jnani”). He was born to a Tamil-speaking Brahmin family in Tiruchuzhi, Tamil Nadu. After experiencing at age 16 what he later described as liberation (moksha), he left home for Arunachala, a mountain considered sacred by Hindus.
Kausalya (born Kavitha Shivashankar on 30 December 1979), also known as Nandini, is an Indian film actress and model, who has starred mainly in Tamil and Malayalam films. She was pursuing a modelling career, before she debuted in the 1996 Malayalam film April 16 by Balachandra Menon.
Avinash Rai Khanna (born December 30, 1960) is a member of the 14th Lok Sabha of India. He represents the Hoshiarpur constituency of Punjab and is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) political party. He was elected as an MLA from Garshankar in year 2002.
 

Death Anniversaries on 30th Of December

 
Sampath Kumar (18 September 1950 – 30 December 2009), popularly known as Vishnuvardhan was a prominent Indian film actor. He has acted in Kannada, Hindi, Telugu, Malayalam and Tamil films. He has acted in over 220 movies in total that includes 200 Kannada movies.
Balkrishna Vithaldas Doshi (26 August 1927) is an Indian architect, considered an important figure of South Asian architecture and noted for his contributions to the evolution of architectural discourse in India. He is known for his contributions to the architecture of Indian Institute of Management Bangalore.
Chitturu Nagayya or Chittor V. Nagaiah birth name – Vuppaladadiyam Nagayya (28 March 1904 – 30 December 1973) was an Indian actor, composer, director, producer, writer and playback singer of Telugu film industry, Andhra Pradesh, India.
Datta Naik, also credited as N. Dutta, is a Hindi film music director. Born in the then Portuguese colony of Goa, Naik, started his career as an assistant to the music director Sachin Dev Burman. His partnership with song writer Sahir Ludhianvi was popular and successful.
Vettath Balakrishna Eradi (19 June 1922 – 30 December 2010) was a Judge of Supreme Court of India. He also served as the Chief Justice of the Kerala High Court and as President of the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) and the Chairman of Ravi & Beas Waters Disputes Tribunal.
 

Notable Moments

 
1803 East India Comapny captured Dehli, Agra and Bharooch.
1946 Jawaharlal Nehru calls on Gandhiji, who says, “My reason wholly supports my heart”.
1949 India recognizes People’s Republic of China.
1964 500 people seized by Chinese spies.
1971 Vikram Ambalal Sarabhai, famous nuclear scientist, died.
 

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