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Historical Event on 7/29/1993

Two bills seeking to delink religion from politics and to empower the EC to debar parties with religious names introduced in Lok Sabha.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/17/1944Indian Viceroy Viscount Wavell rejects Gandhi's request to discuss war support in return for Indian independence.
7/10/1998India says it wont sign the CTBT unconditionally and invites Pakistan to join in disarmament efforts.
5/1/1960Old Bombay province was divided between Maharashtra and Gujrat States.
1/1/1956No. 20 Squadron, Indian Air Force's first jet squadron equipped with Vampires, was formed and christened 'The Lightnings'.
2/4/1924Kocheril Raman Narayan, ninth Vice President of India and now president of India, was born.
9/19/1997Ambar Roy, Indian test batsman (1969-70), died in Calcutta.
3/16/1997Saidian Shafi, correspondent, Ankhon Dekhi', TV news magazine, and his personal security officer killed by militants in Srinagar.
10/28/1946Gandhiji leaves for Calcutta. Riots break out in Bihar.
7/9/1873Henry Albert John Gidney, greatest leader and politician, was born in Igatpuri, Maharashtra.
4/8/1997Delhi High Court quashes charges of corruption and criminal conspiracy against L.K. Advani (BJP President), and former Union Minister V.C. Shukla in the Jain hawala case.