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Historical Event on 6/29/1966
Damodar Dharmanand Kosambi, famous mathematics expert, died.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
1/1/1920 | Seth Darbari Shah, great industrialist, was born in Ikhlas. |
1/1/1920 | Acharya Surdasji, famous poet in Hindi and great devotee of Lord Krishna, was born. |
11/23/1946 | Kailasham Tyagraj Paramshiv, famous Kannada dramatist, passed away. |
12/30/1906 | The All India Muslim League was founded in Dacca by a group of big landlords which included Aga Khan III, The Nawab of Dacca and Nawab Mohsin-ul-Mulk-Salimullah. They supported the Partition of Bengal and called for seperate Muslim electrorates and other safeguard for Muslims. |
11/20/1990 | Union Government asks Supreme Court to repeal the $470 million Bhopal Gas settlement order. |
8/9/1942 | The Congress at its Bombay session passed the famous Quit India resolution, calling for mass struggle on non-violent lines on the widest possible scale, under the leadership of Gandhiji. He stressed that ""We shall either free India or die in the attempt; We shall not live to see the perpetuation of our slavery""; popularly known as ""Do or Die"". But before the Congress could start the movement, the government arrested all the major leaders and the Congress was declared illegal. Spontaneous popular revolts broke out with the battle cry of 'British Quit India'. |
10/14/1997 | The two millionth Maruti vehicle rolled out. |
3/5/1916 | Biju Patnaik, famous Oriya leader and Chief Minister, was born. |
5/7/1958 | Acharya Kripalani elected leader of a new opposition group in the Lok Sabha. |
12/24/1997 | Congress(I) splits in Bihar with Dr. Jagannath Mishra and Ram Lakhan Singh Yadav floating iits regional outfit, ""Bihar Jan Congress |
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