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Historical Event on 8/29/1931

Gandhi arrives in London for second Round Table Conference on India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/22/1913Lakshmikant Jha, Governor of Jammu and Kashmir state and international famed ecomonist, was born.
3/19/1944Azad Hind Fauj hoisted the National Flag for the first time in North East India. On this event Bimal Roy produced the film 'Pehla Aadmi'.
6/4/1953University of Cambridge confers honorary Doctorate of Laws on J. L. Nehru.
10/6/1913V. R. Kant, famous poet, was born.
10/20/1997All India Hindu Conference begins at Hardwar.
1/17/1987Tata Football Academy was opened in Tatanagar.
2/4/1953Indo-Pak talk on Kashmir opened under Dr. Graham in Geneva.
3/23/1942Second World War was turning against the British and they needed the help of the Indians. So Prime Minister Churhill sent a delegation under Sir Stafford Cripps (Cripps Mission) to hold talks with the Indian leaders on the future of the subcontient in UK, which could not take place because of the non-cooperation movement and they left after a fortnight. They submitted their report in April 1942 which was rejected by the Congress and Muslim League.
11/23/1997Nirad C.Chaudhuri, famous author, completed 100 years of his life.
5/16/1986V. Shantaram, 75, was chosen for the Dada Saheb Phalke award.