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Historical Event on 11/29/1999

Delhi HC dismisses the CBI plea against Jain brothers in Hawala case.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/14/1931First Indian talkie film 'Alam Ara' released at Majestic Cinema, Bombay. Directed by Ardeshir Irani, the film was 11,152 ft. long and was produced by Imperial Film Co., Bombay and beared censored No. 10043 on March 11. The most remarkable thing about this film was birth of sound in Indian films, it came with a bang and quickly displaced the silent movies and brought revolutionary changes in the whole set up of the industry.
7/17/1903Joseph, versatile author in Malyalam language and critic Butshshor, was born.
12/9/1658Dutch troops occupy harbour city Quilon (Coilan), India.
8/7/1887Kasturi Shriniwas Iyengar, politician and journalist, was born.
1/9/1995T.N. Seshan, chief election commissioner, asks Centre to put off annual budget in lieu of State assembly elections.
9/10/1915Jatindranath Mukhrjee, great revolutionary, died after being wounded in a pitched battle between the revolutionaries and the police, aided by an army unit, in Balasore.
7/31/1912Allan Octavian, great social reformer, patriot, lawyer, journalist and politician, passed away at the age of 84.
3/1/1908Tata Iron & Steel Company was the first steel company to be established in India.
10/19/1929Balbir Singh, India field hockey player (Olympic gold 1948-56), was born.
5/11/1985Fifteen hundred people were arrested in Sikh violence.