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Historical Event on 3/30/1929

Weekly postal service across 5,000-miles by aeroplane started between England and India serving India, Egypt, Palestine and Iraq in London.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/19/1905Maharshi Devendranath Tagore, Bengali writer and thinker, passed away.
7/29/1876Indian Science Congress Association was established in Bowbazar Street of Calcutta.
11/14/1926Piloo H. Mody, social reformer, politician and architect, was born at Bombay.
8/22/1994Two dozen Mahar soldiers were ambushed when the Indian contingent was trying to stem the war in Somalia. Seven, including a JCO, lost their lives.
2/11/1997India and Russia agree on a package of trade and economic cooperation measures, following Foreign Minister I K Gujral's discussions in Moscow.
11/20/1989Hirabai Barodekar, famous singer of ""Kirana Gharana"", passed away.
4/28/1974Gaganvihari Lallubhai Mehta, famous economist, politician and journalist, passed away.
11/29/1945Ugoslaviya in Rajshahi was ended.
12/6/1952First Indo-Soviet Trade agreement signed.
1/21/1963Acharaya Shivpujan Sahai, famous Hindi writer, poet and novelist, died. He was editor of Hindi journals like ""Marwari Sudhar"", ""Samanwaya"", ""Adarsh"" etc. He wrote 400 short stories and 67 biographies. His novel ""Dehati Dunia"" is acclaimed as first regional novel in Hindi.