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Historical Event on 1/29/1997

Olympic Hockey captain Pargat Singh announces retirement.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/30/1999India rejects U.N. offer to send a special envoy to defuse Indo-Pak tensions.
3/15/1983Karnataka beat Bombay in 1st innings to win cricket Ranji Trophy.
1/27/1989M. Karunanidhi sworn in as DMK CM in Tamil Nadu.
4/21/1992RBI eases credit policy, lending rates reduced from 6 to 4; 13\% interest ceiling on deposits.
9/25/1946Bishan Singh Bedi, a former Indian cricketer was born.
10/10/1952US mediator Frank Graham told the U.N. Security Council that there was a possibility of war between India and Pakistan over Kashmir.
2/20/1846Duleep Singh was recognised as the ruler. British captured Lahore.
2/20/1846Admiral Dom Vasco-da-Gama (c.1469-1524)-I, Count of Vidigueira, met the Jamerin of Calicut after arriving in India three days ago at Malabar Coast. He was joined by an experienced Gujarati pilot at Malindi. He was the 6th Governor and 2nd Viceroy of India.
7/27/1959Abbas Ali Baig scores 112 for India v England on debut.
3/17/1989Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna, president of Lok Dal (B) and former Union Minister, passed away.