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Historical Event on 12/29/1938
Mahavir Prasad Dvivedi, famous litterateur, writer, poet and editor, died at the age of 74.
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2/15/1976 | The Division of Publication & Information was established in I.C.M.R. Headquarters. |
4/24/1858 | Kunwar Singh, revolutionary of Indian mutiny and freedom fighter, passed away. He fought his last battle near Jagdishpur, Bihar on April 23, 1858 and defeated the Britishers but was deeply wounded. He also organised the national rebels. |
10/23/1996 | Amjad Ali Khan, sarod maestro, appointed UNICEF's national ambassador for children. |
12/14/1969 | Bishen Bedi takes 7-98 (career-best) v Australia at Calcutta. |
10/2/1904 | Lal Bahadur Shastri, the second Prime Minister of India (1964-66), was born in Mughalsarai near Benaras in Uttar Pradesh. |
9/20/1998 | A. B. Bardhan is re-elected CPI general secretary. |
5/27/1964 | Gulzarilal Nanda was entrusted the responsibility as Acting Prime Minster of India. He held this office till June 9, 1964. He is till date the only Acting Prime Minster of India. |
9/14/1971 | Tarashankar Bandopadhyay, famous Bengali litterateur, died. |
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