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Historical Event on 3/29/1963

Siyaramsharan Gupt, great autor of Hindi language, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/1/1966Punjab High Court was renamed as Punjab & Haryana High Court. This court was established in Chandigarh for Punjab, Haryana & Chandigarh territory.
2/26/1937Manmohan Desai, film producer and director, was born.
8/15/1947Brigadier Thakur Mahadeo Singh was the first Indian Commandant. He was the DSO of Indian Militery Academy.
10/4/1997Indian National Satellite (INSAT-2D), fourth satellite in INSAT-2 series, became inoperable due to power bus anomaly. This satellite had capabilities such as mobile satellite service, business communication and television outreach beyond Indian boundaries.
7/17/1947Ramdas Coastal Steamer sank off Bombay claiming 550 lives.
7/2/1928Nandkishor Bal, great Odia poet, passed away.
12/16/1999Likhiram Karve, Madhya Pradesh's Minister for Transport, is hacked to death by naxalites.
1/22/1945The Indian 7th Division captures Tilin at Burma.
1/21/1997Railways emerges overall champion in national road cycling championship in Calcutta.
9/19/1997India wins the Sahara Cup by winning the third match too.