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Historical Event on 1/30/1997

Fifth Pay Commission submits proposals; minimum salary Rs. 2440 pm and maximum 26,000. Cabinet Secretary 30,000; six-day week; retirement at 60, etc. proposed.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/11/2000The World Bank signs an agreement for a $713 million aid to India for three infrastructure projects.
8/11/2000Babur Shah was declared as the Emperor of Dehli.
1/27/1888Jinvijayji Muni, famous Shwetambar Jain Yati, was born.
2/6/1952George VI (1895-1952), King of the United Kingdom, died of lung cancer at the age of 56 (succeeded by daughter, Elizabeth II). In 1947, His title of Emperor of India was deleted.
7/13/1929Jatindranath Das started fast strike.
7/13/1912Shriman Narayan, educationist, administrator and diplomat, was born in Etawah, U.P.
1/24/1976Burmah Shell, a private oil company, was nationalised and renamed as Bharat Refineries.
9/21/1933Annie Besant, great social worker and founder of Home Rule Movement, passed away.
7/20/1990Tamil Nadu Bandh organised by Tamil Nadu Government to protest against the killing of Tamils in Sri Lanka passes off peacefully.
9/5/1909Phiroze Edulji Palia, left-hand batsman and slow spin bowler, was born in Mumbai. He played in India's first Test at Lord's in 1932.