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Historical Event on 8/29/1974

Lokdal Party established under the presidency of Chaudhary Charansingh.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/2/1978Mahakavi G. Sankara Kurup, Malayalam poet, the first receipent of ""Gyanpeeth Puraskar (Award)"", and many other awards, passed away.
2/2/1978The Indian National Congress (I) recognized as a national party and allotted the election symbol 'hand' (Palm).
9/10/1920Subramhanyam Bharti, national poet in Tamil language, orator, author, editor, philosopher and revolutionary, passed away.
2/4/1992National Renewal Fund for industries set up.
6/6/2000Abhijit Kunte wins the National `A' chess championship at Mumbai.
12/20/1929The Indian State Air Service, an extension of Imperial Airways' routes, opens its inaugural service from Karachi to Delhi.
3/22/1991Chautala sworn in as Haryana CM.
8/12/2000Neelam Jaswant Singh heaves the discus to a National mark (59.53m) in the Travancore National circuit athletics meet in Thiurvananthapuram.
8/9/1996Sachin Tendulkar, 23, chosen India's cricket captain.
12/10/1857Veer Narayan Singh organised a small group and had an encounter with British army. He was charged treason and sentenced to death. He was executed publicly.