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Historical Event on 8/29/1982

Shree Maa Anandmayee of universal fame passed away. Her body was laid to rest at Shree Anandamayee Ashram in Kankhal.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/4/1924Vidyadhar Gokhle, editor, playwright and politician, was born.
3/2/1930Gandhiji addresses letter to Viceroy intimating his intention to break Salt Law if Congress demands are not conceded.
9/10/1924K.T. Gopalkrishnan, famous Hindi writer, was born at Azhicode.
8/17/199220 members of the Janata Dal led by Ajit Singh break away from the parent body seeking separate seats in the Lok Sabha.
1/8/1941Swami Pranabananda Maharaj, father of Bharat Sevashram Sangha, passed away.
1/10/1966Tashkent Conference between Pakistan and Indian leaders ended after signing of peace accord by Lal Bahadur Shastri and General Ayub Khan.
6/23/1930The Simon Commission recommends a federal India and the separation of Burma at London.
11/17/1994Dr. Harbhajan Singh, Punjabi poet, wins Saraswati Samman.
3/15/1831First Marathi Almanac (Panchang) started by Ganpat Krishnaji.
2/7/1993Medium-range surface to surface missile, 'Prithvi' successfully launched for the 10th time.