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Historical Event on 7/29/1996
Aruna Asaf Ali, freedom fighter and player of important role in Quit India Movement, passed away in New Delhi. She was awarded with Bharat Ratna.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
6/23/1993 | Motilal Vohra made governor of UP. |
9/22/1902 | Sorabjee Harmasji Colah, (right-hand batsman who batted in India's first two Tests), was born in Bombay. |
12/19/1994 | Critical stores of IAF were de-inducted by AN-124 contracted by UN. Bulky stores were brought by ship Mogadishu. |
8/21/1991 | Gopinath Mahant, famous Odissi litterateur and Gyanpeeth awardee, died. |
2/12/1928 | Lalit Mohan Sharma, former Chief Justice of Supreme Court, was born. |
8/12/1992 | 72 militants surrendered before Punjab CM Beant Singh. |
3/11/1784 | Tipu Sultan and Britishers signed the treaty at Mangalore which is known as the Mangalore treaty. |
2/21/1979 | Yousuf Hussain, litterateur and brother of President Zakir Hussain Khan, passed away. |
7/24/1999 | Vimala Ranadive (84), senior CPI(M) leader, died in Mumbai. |
8/19/1757 | The first rupee coin was minted in Calcutta by the East India Company. |
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