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Historical Event on 9/29/2000

Union Minister of State for Agriculture S.B.P.B.K. Satyanarayana Rao quits the from Cabinet.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/12/1967Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia also known as "Dauntless Dr. Lohia", freedom fighter, social reformer and socialist leader, died at the Willingdon Nursing Home, New Delhi. He had founded the 'Praja Socialist Party' in 195
4/13/1994United Arab Emirates lost to India in its first official ODI.
3/20/1993Kondapally Seetaramaiah, founder of the Peoples War Group of Naxalities in Andhra Pradesh, arrested.
10/19/1929Balbir Singh, India field hockey player (Olympic gold 1948-56), was born.
3/8/1921Sahir Ludhiyanvi, famous film lyricist, was born.
6/11/1997Jaspal Rana and J. Abhijit in the men's section and Nisha Millet in the women's section adjudged best sports persons of the National Games.
5/8/1963Centenary of Indian Red Cross was celebrated. Today is birthday of its founder.
3/3/1943Gandhi breaks his hunger strike after 21 days.
8/30/1979Earl Louis Mountbatten of Burma, a World War II hero, last British Viceroy in India and the first Governor General of independent India, was killed when Irish terrorists exploded his family fishing boat off the coast of Ireland. The Provisional wing of the Irish Republican Army immediately took credit for the killing, which it described as 'an execution' designed to further 'the noble struggle to drive the British intruders out of our native land'.
10/23/1999A Boeing 707 carrying Venezuela President Hugo Chavez and his entourage lands safely at Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport in Mumbai following a suspected tyre burst.