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Historical Event on 11/29/1993

Jahangir Ratanji Dadabhai Tata ""J.R.D. Tata"", Bharat Ratna awardee, Father of Modern Indian Industries and founder of Indian Aviation industry, passed away at 89 in Gen

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/28/1930Bhagwaticharan Vohra, great revolutionary freedom fighter, died near the banks of Ravi river during a bomb testing.
5/13/1956Acharya Vinoba Bhave started the Bhoodan campaign in Tiruvellore.
3/17/1957New Central Cabinet under J. L. Nehru sworn in.
7/14/1997Eleventh Presidential election with K.R.Narayanan and T.N. Seshan as candidates; 732 out of 775 MPs and 3893 out of 4058 MLAs cast their ballots.
1/26/1972Amar Jawan, a national memorial, established at India Gate, New Dehli.
4/30/1908Khudiram Bose along with Prafulla Chaki had planned to throw a bomb at a carriage supposed to be carrying the tyrannical magistrate Kingsford. Unfortunately he was betrayed and was caught and finally was sentenced to death.
7/8/1958Lord Canning declared that since peace was established, it is better known as end of Indian Mutiny, 1857.
12/11/1991R. G. Sardesai, veteran journalist, died.
3/3/1978Shaliwahan Shaka Hindu Calender started.
12/26/1914Dr. Shushila Nair, social reformer, was born in village Kunjah, district Gunjra, Punjab (now Pakistan). She dedicated her life to serve Gandhiji and Gandhi Ashram and also performed the duties of Indian citizen by taking active participation in freedom movement.