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Historical Event on 11/29/1961

First cosmonaut of the world, Yuri Gagarin of Russia, came to India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/27/1966Indira Gandhi meets Johnson in Washington.
8/13/1998India signs two agreements with the World Bank for concessional credit through the International Development Association for $115.4 million.
8/9/1902King Edward VII was crowned the emperor of Great Britain at Westminster Abbey after the death of his mother Queen Victoria. Earlier, he had held a grand function in which nearly 4,56,000 invitees celebrated this royal feast.
3/24/1990Indian Peace Keeping Force (IPKF) was withdrawn in toto from the northern and eastern provinces of Sri Lanka.
11/13/1999A woman commits 'sati' in Satpura village in Mohaba district of Uttar Pradesh
9/17/1899First British troops leave Bombay for South Africa.
2/19/1992Shridhar Narayan Bendre, famous painter, passed away.
6/5/1996United Front Govt's Common Minimum Programme announced.
3/16/1986Internationally wanted criminal Charles Sobharaj and 6 other prisoners escape from Tihar Jail.
9/6/1889Sarat Chandra Bose, freedom fighter, journalist and leader, was born.