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Historical Event on 1/29/1948

Angry refugees ask Gandhiji to retire to the Himalayas.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/21/1948Formation of Press Trust of India (PTI) announced under an agreement signed between Reuters and Indian and Eastern Newspapers Society.
8/12/1988S. R. Bommai elected Karnataka CM.
11/1/1902Alwar Iyengar Jaggu, famous Hindi writer and professor, was born at Chatra Ghosham.
4/29/1939Netaji resigned from the Congress and established his own party, the Forward Block and created a political deadlock in India.
7/24/1999Om Prakash Chautala is sworn in the Chief Minister of Haryana, and will seek trust vote on July 27.
6/20/1993Harshad Mehta's senior counsel Ram Jethmalani asks JPC to summon the PM and allow cross-examination.
8/21/1990Prasar Bharati Bill moved in the Lok Sabha .
3/9/1996India wins India-Pakistan World Cup Quater Final cricket match in Bangalore (Wills World Cup). This was the last international match played by Javed Miandad.
1/22/1760In the battle at Wandiwash (India), after their victory against the French, the British virtually had no European opponent left in India.
7/18/1634Joannes Camphuys, Governor General of Dutch-Indies (1684-91), was born.