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Historical Event on 8/29/1947

A conference of the Governor General and the two PMs of India and Pakistan with their military commanders to stop communal riots in the Punjab.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/21/1820Dalpat Rai, modern Gujrati poet, was born.
1/5/1934Dr. Murli Manohar Manmohan Joshi was born in Delhi.
1/18/1947Kundanlal Saigal, famous film star and unique singer, died at Jalandhar.
11/21/1969Bhilai Steel Plant creates a new world record in steel-making by producing 'one heat' in four hours three minutes.
4/2/1994Governor Bhanu Prakash Singh dismisses Wilfred D'souza Government in Goa.
9/23/1903Yusuf Meherali, freedom fighter and socialist, was born.
7/7/1998India wins Singer-Akai Nidahas Trophy defeating Sri Lanka by six runs in the final at Colombo. New Zealand was the third team in the fray.
3/24/1995Devchand Somaiyya, famous Table Tennis player, passed away.
4/28/1986Malayalam film `Chidambaram' directed by G. Aravindan wins best feature film award and Shyam Benegal bags the Best Director award for the Hindi film 'Trikal'.
1/16/1989Prem Nazir, famous actor of more than 620 Malayalam films, died at the age of 59 yrs.