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Historical Event on 1/29/1999

Alok Kumar of Punjab defeated Devendra Joshi of Maharashtra at the IIT complex at New Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/1/1941C. Y. Chintamani died.
2/24/1899Maheshchandra Burjorjee Bilimoria, film distributor, was born.
2/24/1961Government of Madras province was renamed as Tamil Nadu.
5/9/1998Playback singer Talat Mehmood, 75, passed away in Mumbai.
10/3/1907Mansukhlal Maganlal Zaveri, famous Gujrati poet and critic, was born.
4/16/1976The govt. announces its new birth-control program to curb population growth.
9/14/1893Celebration of 'Sarvajanik Ganeshotsav' (Festival of Lord Ganesha) started.
11/2/1972ICMR set up a chain of regional centres of National Nutrition Monitoring and 500 Indians seize Washington Bureaux in different parts of India.
8/1/1996T. S. R. Subramaniam was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 31-03-1998.
2/2/1993Prices of iron and steel hiked.