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Historical Event on 5/29/1933

Gandhi ends his 21-day fast, his second for the cause of the 'untouchables'.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/2/1991Haryana Governor recommends President's rule.
4/6/1968Indira Gandhi,PM, inaugurated the construction of Bokaro Steel Plant.
10/2/1999Ban orders in Madhepura Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar.
2/20/1999India and Pakistan signed a formal agreement for launching the Delhi-Lahore bus service.
3/13/1991President R. Venkataraman dissolves the Lok Sabha.
10/12/1991Sonia Gandhi declineed to contest from Amethi.
10/12/1991Saint Narhari Sonar, a poet-saint of the Varkari smanaj and goldsmith (sonar) from Maharashtra had taken Samadhi. His transition from a staunch Shaiva to a Vithoba-worshipping Varkari, after a miracle that makes him realize that Vithoba and Shiva are one and the same.
6/17/1913Waman Vasudev Chitle (Bal Chitle), Marathi story writer and editor, was born.
4/5/1989Pannalal Patel, great Gujrati litterateur, died.
1/30/1948Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, the spiritual leader of Indian independence, was shot and killed by a Hindu extremist. The 78-year-old Gandhi was shot at point-blank range as he was walking through a garden to a pergola, where he was to deliver his daily prayer meeting.