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Historical Event on 1/29/1939

Ramkrishna Mission Sanskritik Sansthan (Institute of Culture) was established.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/28/1984First floodlights lit ODI between India and Australia held outside of Australia at New Delhi.
11/15/1913Ravindranath Tagore (1861-1941), received the message that he was awarded with Noble Prize in literature for his collection of poems ""Gitanjali"" . He was the first Indian to be awarded with Nobel Prize. (13 or 15)
2/18/1931Swraj Paul, Indian and British industrialist and multi-millionaire (Caparo), was born.
6/18/1946First Satyagraha movement was started for Goa liberation from the Portuguese.
10/28/1928M.G.K. Menon, Physics expert, was born.
2/3/1925First Electric Train started its journey from Bombay V. T. (presently known as C.S.T.) to Kurla. This train was on the Central Railway, Bombay.
7/26/1614Jahangir captured Mewar from Rana Amar Singh. A treaty was signed. In the Mughal court, Rana and his son were treated with exceptional courtesy.
4/24/1965Kosi Barrage inaugurated by King Mahendra of Nepal.
9/15/1876Sarat Chandra Chatterji, famous Bengali novelist and writer, was born at Debanandapur in Hoogly district.
5/8/1998Sheikh Hasina, Bangladesh Prime Minister, gets the Gandhi award for 1998.