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Historical Event on 8/29/1995
National Sports Day declared.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
10/24/1997 | Kerala bans ragging in educational institutions by an ordinance. |
6/19/1747 | Nadirshaha passed away. |
7/2/1941 | Muhammad Baqa Jilani, one Test for India, 0-55, died at the age of 29. |
3/2/1952 | Sindri Fertilizer Factory, Bihar, formally inaugurated by Nehru. It was the first Government owned company. |
1/26/1993 | Sub Lt. Rubi Singh of the Navy becomes the first woman in India to lead an armed force contingent in the Republic Day parade at New Delhi; British PM John Major attends as the first ever British head of Government as Chief Guest. |
9/12/1627 | Ibrahim Adilshah died. |
4/2/1991 | Haryana Governor recommends President's rule. |
2/24/1948 | The State of Junagarh, whose accession to India was protested by Pakistan in the UN Security Council, voted in favour of India in a popular referendum held on 20 February. |
6/5/1996 | Kubernath Rai, well known writer, passed away. |
11/27/1935 | Prakash Bhandari, cricketer (3 Tests for India in mid-50's, 77 runs), was born in Delhi |
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