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Historical Event on 10/29/1967
Kurtkoti Lingangaunda, great Indian Philosopher, passed away.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
12/5/1991 | Sarkaria report accepted. |
2/25/1886 | Narmadashankar Lalshankar Dave 'Narmad', social reformer and famous Gujrati litterateur, passed away. |
2/7/1687 | Mughal army won the Gowalkonda fort. Kutubshahi came to end. |
1/14/1948 | First issue of Marathi daily newspaper 'Loksatta' was published. |
2/18/1871 | Vithhalbhai Javherbhai Patel, great nation lover and veteran parliament member, was born. |
4/22/1993 | Air India engineers call off their 56-day-old strike. |
5/21/1991 | Rajiv Gandhi, Indian Prime Minster (1984-91), assassinated by human bomb explosion plotted by LTTE at Sriperumbudur in Tamil Nadu, 40 km from Madras, at 10.20 P.M. |
12/3/1971 | Pakistan took the initiative of striking the airfields both in the East and the West. While the IAF carried out retaliatory air strikes in the West and shot the Pakistan Air Force (PAP) out of the skies. |
8/18/1997 | Shanvac-B, India's first genetically engineered vaccine for Hepatitis B was launched. |
8/7/1982 | Krishnakanta Radhakant Handique, linguist, educationist, Sanskrit scholar, principal of J.B. College and Padma Bhushan awardee, passed away. He also authored the learned works 'Naisadhacarita', 'Yasastilaka and Indian Culture' etc. His original treatise written in Sanskrit by Somaveda in the 10th century is an encyclopedic work dealing with Jainism and Indian thoughts and culture. |
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