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Historical Event on 10/19/1929
Balbir Singh, India field hockey player (Olympic gold 1948-56), was born.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 2/2/1977 | Jagjivan Ram, Cabinet member of 30 years, resigns to protest emergency rule causing minor split in Congress party. |
| 6/17/1991 | Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel (Posthumous) (1875-1950). |
| 12/14/1968 | Chaggan Baba (Chagganlal Karamshi Parekh), great social worker and founder of Mahila Griha Udyog and Lijjat Papad, died. |
| 10/15/1987 | Times Eye Research Foundation was established in Amritsar, India. |
| 9/17/1999 | India and the United States begin high level consultations to find ways on countering terrorism. |
| 5/14/1998 | India will not sign CTBT unconditionally, says the Prime Minister. |
| 2/1/1994 | PM Rao attends the World Economic Forum meeting at Davos, Switzerland. |
| 3/10/1991 | The Army Dental Corps celebrates its Golden Jubilee and proudly recounts its past glory. |
| 4/5/1989 | Pannalal Patel, great Gujrati litterateur, died. |
| 6/5/1994 | India test-fires a missile capable of reaching targets in China. |
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