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Historical Event on 7/29/1997

India to revive 'Agni' Intermediate Range Ballistic Missile programme.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/17/1991Prabhakar Machve, great litterateur, passed away.
11/15/192116 Gurkha troops killed by anti-British rebels.
5/27/1962Ravishankar Jayadritha Shastri, cricketer (Indian SLA all-rounder 1981-92), was born in Bombay.
1/12/1757Captain Eyre Coote from the Portuguese was captured in Bandel.
5/5/1986Controversial Muslim Women Bill passed by Lok Sabha.
9/22/1986India vs Australia Test Cricket at Madras finishes in a tie.
7/8/199125 tonnes of gold moved to London from India to raise $ 200 million loan.
11/15/1991Import curbs on capital goods relaxed.
3/23/1942Second World War was turning against the British and they needed the help of the Indians. So Prime Minister Churhill sent a delegation under Sir Stafford Cripps (Cripps Mission) to hold talks with the Indian leaders on the future of the subcontient in UK, which could not take place because of the non-cooperation movement and they left after a fortnight. They submitted their report in April 1942 which was rejected by the Congress and Muslim League.
4/6/1980Janata Party splits again; members with RSS links form the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP). A. B. Vajpayee becomes its first President.