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Historical Event on 4/29/1947

Abolition of ""untouchability"".

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/14/1993India seeks Interpol's assistance in investigating the sources of bomb blasts in Bombay.
3/14/1993Sikh Guru Har Govindji, the sixth sikh guru, was born. He fashioned a military role for the Sikhs.
7/12/1996Lok Sabha adopts resolution extending President's Rule in J & K for 6 months.
12/17/1970Judge Jayantilal Chhotalal Shah became the Chief Justice of India. He helded this office till 21/01/1971.
9/24/1999The Chief Controller of Defence Accounts (pensions) was renamed as the Principal Controller of Defence Accounts(Pensions), Allahabad.
12/28/1928First talkie feature film 'Melody of Love' was released in India. The film was made by Universal Picture Corporation, America. It's premier was held at Elphinstone Picture Palace, Calcutta.
4/28/1945Ajit Manohar Pai, cricketer (one Test India v NZ 1969), was born in Bombay.
8/13/1963Sisir Kumar Mitra, Physics scientist, died at the age of 73.
10/24/1933Govindjee, famous scientist, was born in Allahabad, U.P. He found cutting plant sections easier than dissection of animals.
11/2/1950India rebukes Mao for invasion of Tibet.