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Historical Event on 4/29/1939

Netaji resigned from the Congress and established his own party, the Forward Block and created a political deadlock in India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/17/1959Dalai Lama XIV flees from Tibet after Chinese military occupied Tibet.
5/15/1993K.M. Cariappa, field marshal and Major General, passed away at the age of 93.
12/1/1982Pakistan beats India to win hockey gold in the Asian Games.
1/21/1961Queen of Britain, Elizabeth II, and her husband Duke of Edinburgh visited New Delhi.
1/31/1992LTTE Supremo, V. Prabhakaran, declared offender in Rajiv Gandhi murder case and ordered to surrender by a Madras court.
4/14/1952Three integrated Railway Zones, Northern, North Eastern and Eastern inaugurated.
5/31/1977Major Premchand and Naik Nima Dorji Sherpa, in the team on Indian Army Treckers, reached the peak of Kanchenjunga. They were amongst the first Indians to reach this peak.
9/18/1958Dr. Bhagwan Das, great philosopher, freedom fighter, Hindi writer, politician and litterateur, passed away.
4/21/1997Inder Kumar Gujaral sworn as the 12th Prime Minister of India, along with old council of ministers in the H. D. Deve Gowda govt. minus Tamil Maanila Congress Minister and D. P. Yadav of Janata Dal.
3/2/1957Central Warehouse Corporation established.