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Historical Event on 7/29/1988

Syed Modi, 28-year national badminton champion, was shot dead at K. D. Singh Stadium in Lucknow.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/18/1916Pratapsinh Mathuradas Vissanji, great industrialist, was born at Bombay.
9/5/1967Central Hindi Committee constituted under the chairmanship of the Prime Minister.
4/24/1980Baba Gurbachan Singh, Nirankari chief, assassinated. His son named as the new chief.
3/30/1945Dr. J. J. Rawal, joint director of Nehru Planetarium of Mumbai, was born.
4/9/1986First University in India devoted to hygiene established at Vijaywada.
2/15/1920Kanti Mehta, trade unionist, was born at Calcutta.
10/30/1909Homi Jahangir Bhabha, famous nuclear scientist, was born in Bombay.
5/14/1993Bombay High Court upholds Goa C.M. Ravi Naik's disqualification by speaker under anti-defection bill.
8/1/1970Bhopal University was established.
7/26/1991Tamil Nadu and Karnataka observe bandh over Cauvery water issue.