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Historical Event on 4/29/1924

Purushottam Ramchandra Behr, famous writer and Editor of Marathi literature, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/1/1764Battle of Anvadi.
4/21/1990The first indigenously built missile cruiser boat, 'Vibhuti', was inaugurated and launched.
2/19/1995National Research Centre for Oil Palm(NRCOP), the only institute exclusively devoted to Oil Palm research in India, was established.
9/28/1985The first Indian Army expedition, sailing around the world in a small 37 feet fibre glass yacht named ""Trishna"", sailed off from Bombay. (10-1-87).
4/17/1946Shri Valangaiman Sankaranarayana Srinivasa Shastri, greatest social reformer, freedom fighter, educationist, politician, master, scholar of Sanskrit and President of India, passed away.
2/28/1967General Election ( 4th) of India ends.
7/6/1960The President promulgates the ESMA, 1960.
10/12/1993The first operational sortie in Somalia was undertaken with the Brigade Commander and his Deputy on board to recede the area of responsibility in and around Baidoa which was to be the bridage's permanent location.
6/19/1877Pandurang Chimanaji Patil, famous agriculturist of Maharashtra, was born.
6/23/1975Prannath Thapar, former Chief of Army, died.