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Historical Event on 4/29/1957

The National Civil Defence College was founded at Nagpur as the Central Emergency Relief Training Institute (CERTI). It functions as the training wing of the Emergency Relief Organisation of the Government of India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/22/1919Girijakumar Mathur, famous modern Hindi poet, was born.
2/7/1922Britain threatens crackdown in India to combat Gandhi's civil disobedience campaign.
2/12/1960Chinese army kills 12 Indian soldiers.
2/3/1760Sadashiv Bhau, under a large Maratha army, defeated the Nizam in war of Udgir.
1/17/1923Rangey Raghav, famous hindi writer, was born.
8/1/1997Viswanathan Anand wins the Credit Suisse Masters chess tournament in Beil.
5/8/1930Gandhi followers mob Bombay to protest his arrest.
12/15/1951Scindia's SS Jal Pushpa launched.
3/30/1993S. M. Pandit, famous painter, passed away.
11/19/1838Keshab Chandra Sen (1838-84), nationalist leader of Bengal, was born in Calcutta. He was one of the first Indians to sow the seeds of secularism in the country. He joined the Brahmo Samaj in 1857 but seperated from it in 1866 and founded Brahma Samaj of India, a radical offshoot of the Adi Brahmo Samaj.