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Historical Event on 7/29/1997

India to revive 'Agni' Intermediate Range Ballistic Missile programme.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/18/1842Mahadev Govind Ranade was born. He was the chief architect of Bombay Prathana Samaj.
10/29/1935Narendra Kumar Chhajerh, great industrialist, was born.
12/10/1992The Central Government bans RSS, VHP, ISS, Bajrang Dal and Jamait-e-Islami.
1/18/1936Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936), famous English writer and author, died in Burwash, England at 70. He was a young journalist in British India. He wrote in verses, stories, novels childen's stories some of these were ""The Jungle Book, Kim and Just-50 stories"" and was honoured with the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1907 for 'Kim' (Indian based story).
1/14/1998Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to M. S. Subbualakshmi (b 1916).
3/10/1999Lok Sabha approves the Patents (Amendment) Bill 1999, by a voice vote.
8/6/1996Dr. Raj Kumar was conferred Dada Saheb Phalke award.
12/17/1914Syed Mushtaq Ali Takub Khan, cricketer, prolific Indian batsman of 30's & 40's, was born in Indore.
8/14/1980Centre nationalizes Maruti company.
2/14/1996Supreme Court orders CBI probe into a housing scam in which 8,700 govt. houses were allotted out-of-turn.