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Historical Event on 11/29/1993
Jahangir Ratanji Dadabhai Tata ""J.R.D. Tata"", Bharat Ratna awardee, Father of Modern Indian Industries and founder of Indian Aviation industry, passed away at 89 in Gen
Other Historical Dates and Events |
10/24/1994 | Justice Ahmad Mushabber Ahmadi sworn in as Chief Justice of India. |
2/18/1918 | Gopal Krishna Adig, modern Kannad poet, was born. |
10/11/1941 | Amitabh Bachchan, famous film actor, was born. |
7/13/1905 | Gandhiji opposes Bengal Partition, supports boycott of British goods. During Gokhale Lajpat Rai's deputation to Britain, he appeals to Colonial statesmen to treat India ""an integral part of the Empire"" with consideration. Sanjeevan, weekly from Calcutta, also raised the motto to boycott British Goods. |
1/26/1950 | India is proclaimed a Sovereign Democratic Republic ceasing to be a British dominion and adopted Indian Constitution which came into force. |
3/20/1920 | Usha Mehta, freedom fighter, was born at Satara. Her name is closely attached with freedom movement via Bombay Radio, as she and Babubhai Prasad and Vitthalbhai Zaveri founded this Radio and started motivating people of India with their telecasts. |
2/18/1994 | India rejects OIC offer to mediate on Kashmir. |
6/4/1953 | University of Cambridge confers honorary Doctorate of Laws on J. L. Nehru. |
12/16/1997 | Mamata Banerjee, Congress(I) rebel, declares that she would seek recognition and separate symbol for her ""Trinamul Congress'' and contest elections on her own. |
2/7/1981 | 61 die in circus fire in Bangalore. |
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