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Historical Event on 8/29/1976

Poet Kazi Nazrul Islam of Bengal, great revolutionary, died on his visit to Dhaka in Bangladesh.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/26/1985Rajiv Gandhi and Pakistan President Zia-ul-Haq meet in Delhi and agree not to attack nuclear plants in each other's country.
12/26/1985Saint Visoba Khechar, was the yogi-guru of the Varkari poet-saint Namdev of Maharashtra, took Samadhi.
10/31/1963Krishna Menon, resigned from the post of Defence Minister of India, due to Chinese attack.
5/3/1896Vengalil Krishnan Krishna Menon, great nationalist, lawyer, freedom fighter, barrister and member of the Rajya Sabha, was born at Panniyankara in Calicut, Kerala.
9/2/1918Datta Deshmukh, water expert and President of `Lalnishan Party', was born.
2/1/1831The first Fine Arts Exhibition by Brush Club was held in a Public Library of Calcutta.
10/24/1657Kalyan and Bhiwandi came under the rule of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj.
11/29/1926Prabhakar Narayan Padhye (Bhau Padhye), great journalist and litterateur, was born.
2/15/1924Shankarrao Bajirao Patil, great leader of Maharashtra, was born.
4/2/1987Indian Standards Institution becomes Bureau of Indian Standards.