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Historical Event on 6/29/1873

Micheal Madhusudan Dutta, first Bengali modern poet, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/3/1978Dr. Subhas Mukhopadhyay claimed the credit of India's first and the birth of world's second test-tube baby Durga Agrawal, who was born in Belle Vue Nursing Home in Calcutta.
9/29/1930Ramnath Baburao Kenny, cricketer (batted in 5 Tests for India in 1950's), was born in Bombay.
3/22/1709It is assumed that Goswami Tulsidas started writing his great epic 'Ramcharitmanas' in Samvat 1631.
6/5/1961Ramesh Krishnan, Indian tennis star, was born. He was also the winner of Junior Wimbledon 1979.
5/19/1954The Govt. of India constituted a National Film Board.
2/4/1991An abortive bid to hijack a Calcutta-Agartala flight by a 24-year old youth.
6/3/1993K N Venkatasubramanian,IOC Chairman, suspended for leaking information about oil purchase plans to international dealers.
5/17/1857Bahadhur Shah II declared as the emperor of India.
1/24/1957Kagaz Ke Phool, the first Indian black and white cinemascope film, was made.
12/15/1976Baichung Bhutia, Indian Soccer(Football) player, was born in Gangtok, Sikkim.