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Historical Event on 1/29/1939

Radical Subhas Chandra Rose beats Gandhi's candidature to become Indian President.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/14/1938Belur Math, new temple, was consecrated in Calcutta.
4/2/1993MP High Court quashes dismissal of BJP Government under article 356; the Centre decides to move the Supreme Court.
3/19/1999Salgaocar emerged National Football League champions in Calcutta with a match to spare.
9/9/1997Pravin Thipsay becomes India's third chess Grand Master.
7/8/199733 persons killed and 67 injured as blast rips through part of Ambala-bound train at Lehra Khana station in Bhatinda district, Punjab.
4/5/1950Spurred by recent clashes in East and West Bengal between Muslims and Hindus, Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru and his Pakistani couterpart Ali Khan today reached agreement on a ""Bill of Rights for Minorities"". This bill included a provision for ""drumhead justice,"" or summary justice to persons convicted of violating minority rights.
11/15/1920Assembly meeting of the League of Nations.
6/17/1991Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Rajiv Gandhi (Posthumous) (1944-1991).
3/9/199314 bus passengers burnt to death in Andhra .
5/11/1991Naxalities in Andhra abduct P. Sudhir Kumar, son of the former Union Minister Shiv Shankar.