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Historical Event on 8/29/1998

Prasar Bharti ordinance promulgated.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/3/1916Smt. Nathibai Damodar Thakarsey Women's University was established.
5/9/1998Kirit Raval is appointed Solicitor-General of India.
6/28/1996India opens its office (based in Gaza city) in the area under the Palestinian Authority.
10/29/1988Kamaladevi Chattopadhyaya, freedom fighter and political leader, passed away.
5/23/1993PM arrives in Tashkent.
1/14/1994The first Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Centenary Award for Excellence in Biomedical Research, instituted by ICMR in 1991-92, was announced in 1994 (Dr. G. Padamanabhan, Director, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, is the first recipient of this Award).
2/10/1806Father Kuriakose Elias Chavara, freedom fighter and social reformer, was born at Kainakary , Kerala.
7/28/1924Many deaths were reported and several villages were destroyed due to floods in the south.
9/6/1972Allauddin Khan, famous Sarod player, passed away.
9/11/1875Koyaji Jahangir Kuwanrji, famous economist, was born.