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Historical Event on 6/29/1909

Pandit Motilal, social reformer and freedom fighter, was born.

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11/6/2000Buddhadev Bhattacharya assumes office as West Bengal Chief Minister.
2/27/1992Narasimha Rao elected Congress (I) President in the party poll held after a gap of 20 years.
5/18/1945Bhagwat Subramaniam Chandrasekhar, cricketer (brilliant Indian leggie 1964-79), was born in Banglore. He received Arjun Award and Padmashree awards in 1972.
3/10/1945Madhavrao Scindia, prince of Gwalior and Congress leader, was born.
12/21/1989V. P. Singh wins vote of confidence in the Lok Sabha.
8/7/1871Abanindranath Tagore, great modern artist and painter, was born at Jorasanko in Calcutta.
5/25/1965Independent India had further clashes with Pakistan in 1965 and 1971, one over the intractable Kashmir dispute and the other over Bangladesh. A border war was also fought with China in 1962 in the North-Eastern region, which resulted in the loss of Aksai Chin in Ladakh and smaller areas in the North-east. India continues to dispute sovereignty over these areas.
3/17/1997A Delhi court sentences former Union Minister Kalpnath Rai to 10 years RI.
1/6/1832Publication of 'Darpan' magazine started.
6/1/1959The Chinese occupy Tibet and Dalai Lama flees to India.