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Historical Event on 11/29/1953
Bahuriya Ramswarup Devi, better known as Laxmibai of Bihar, passed away. She will be always remembered for Chapra District Revolt, whereby she tied seven British men and threw them in Narayani River.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
2/16/1905 | Padmabhushan Aliyawar Jang, former Governor of Maharashtra, was born. |
5/9/1995 | Militants set Charar township on fire in the vicinity of the Charar-e-Sherif shrine. More than 1,000 houses burnt. |
4/21/1991 | Hastmalji Maharaj, Jainbhumi parampujya, passed away. |
12/14/2000 | The Government declares the 10-day old postal strike illegal as per the provisions of the Industrial Dispute Act. |
12/30/1974 | Opening of the fifth Indian Film Festival. It was presided over by Satyajit Ray at New Delhi. |
10/10/1990 | Marxist extremists set fire to a crowded train in Andhra Pradesh killing more than 60. |
12/7/1979 | First International Children's Films Festival was held in Bombay. |
1/1/1988 | On the Christan New Year Day, Maharashtra became the first state to launch a public campaign against smoking. |
3/10/1873 | Maulana Shaukat Ali, freedom fighter, nationalist and Muslim politician, was born. |
1/12/1901 | Umashankar Dikshit, senior leader of Indira Congress, was born. |
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