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Historical Event on 4/29/1947
Abolition of ""untouchability"".
Other Historical Dates and Events |
9/25/1899 | Narhar Gangadhar Apte, great Hindi writer, was born at Satara. |
9/26/1998 | Sachin Tendulkar make a record 127 runs against Zimbabwe at Calcutta. |
4/29/1960 | Pandit Balkrishna Sarma ''Navin'', famous Hindi poet of modern era, passed away. |
4/1/1941 | Ajit Laxman Wadekar, cricketer (stalwart Indian batsman & capt and Team Manager), was born in Bombay. He has received the Arjun Award (1967) and Padmashree (1972). |
8/5/1975 | The RSS, Anand Marg, Jamat-i-Islami, and 23 other organisations were banned. Parliament approved Conservation of Foreign Exchange and Prevention of Smuggling Activities Act (COFEPOSA). Maintenance of Internal Security Act (MISA) approved by the Parliament. |
2/18/1665 | The Portuguese handover Mumbai island to England. |
9/20/1857 | British troops conquered Delhi from the Mutineers. |
9/25/1997 | India clinches the Red & White Latif Masters International Snooker title in Karachi. |
9/27/1989 | The second test launching of India's surface-to-surface missile, 'Prithvi', from Sri Harikota was successful. |
8/29/1923 | Sir Richard Attenborough, famous actor and director (Gandhi, Young Winston), was born. |
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