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Historical Event on 7/29/1901

Rudyard Kipling, the renowned author of stories and poems about colonial India and an unofficial spokesman for the British Empire, joined the rising chorus of criticism in regard to Britain's conduct in the increasingly unpopular Boer War.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/10/1937Anant Bhave, famous Marathi litterateur and news announcer on Doordarshan, was born.
12/23/1990All India BMAC and VHP hand over theĀ historicalĀ and archaeological documents to support their claim to Home Ministry officials.
3/24/1855First long distance telegram message was opened between Agra and Calcutta at a distance of 1,300 km.
11/19/1978Gavaskar gets twin cricket tons for India for second time.
8/11/1984A cloud of toxic chemicals escaped from a Union Carbide plant near Charleston, West Virginia, this morning, and at least 135 residents were treated for eye, throat, and lung irritation. Last December, methyl isocyanate gas escaped from a Union Carbide plant in India, killing 2,000 people. No MIC escaped today, plant officials said. Aldicarb oxime, a much less toxic gas, is declared as one constituent of the gas cloud.
5/29/1979Perminder Singh Sangha, Soccer(Football) player, was born in Oslo, Norway.
3/6/1962Ambika Chakrovorty, great revolutionary and warrior, passed away.
6/23/1930The Simon Commission recommends a federal India and the separation of Burma at London.
11/19/1975Sushmita Sen, former Miss Universe and film actress, was born.
1/1/1891Sampurnanand, Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, was born.