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Historical Event on 6/29/1909
Pandit Motilal, social reformer and freedom fighter, was born.
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10/10/1998 | Justice Dr. Adarsh Sein Anand was appointed as the Chief Justice of India. |
11/15/1989 | Test debut of Sachin Tendulkar and Waqar Yunus at Karachi. |
8/17/1911 | Y.R. Lokurkar, senior journalist, was born. |
8/9/2000 | Parliament approves the Madhya Pradesh Reorganisation Bill 2000, paving the way for the creation of a separate Chhattisgarh State. |
11/9/1997 | Film Federation of India chooses Malayalam film 'Guru' as official entry for Oscar awards. |
3/10/1873 | Maulana Shaukat Ali, freedom fighter, nationalist and Muslim politician, was born. |
2/4/1974 | Satyendra Nath Bose, a noted mathematician, professor and physicist, passed away at Calcutta. He contributed greatly to statictical mechanics, the electromagnetic properties of ionosphere, the therories of X-ray crystallography and thermoluminescence, and unified field theory. Bose instituted ""Planck's Law and the Hypothesis of Light Quana"" in 1924. |
12/10/1936 | Duke of York succeeds King Edward as King George VI. |
7/12/1999 | India sets a deadline for intruders withdrawal from Kargil, announces suspension of air strikes. |
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