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Historical Event on 8/29/1959

India sends troops to Tibet border to block the Chinese.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/6/1971US bars aid to India for aggression against Pakistan.
12/7/1979Ramandeep Singh Gill, Soccer(Football) player, was born in Oslo, Norway.
11/28/1967Pandurang Mahadev Bapat ""Senapati Bapat"", revolutionary and social reformer, passed away at the age of 89. He led the famous ""Mulshi Satyagraha"" and played a significant role in the struggle for Samyukta Maharashtra and took part in Goa liberation movement.
7/1/1999The Rashtriya Janata Party (RJP) of Shankersinh Waghela merges with Congress(I).
10/9/2000The Reserve Bank of India issued bank notes in the denomination of Rs.1000 in the Mahatma Gandhi series bearing the leader's portrait in the watermark and signature of Dr. Bimal Jalan, Governor of the RBI. The length of the note is 177 mm and the width is 73 mm. The notes are printed in a combination of offset and intaglio processes. This is the first note with intaglio printing on it.
12/28/1896In the Indian National Congress, Vande Mataram was first sung in Calcutta.
7/14/1997India finishes third in Asian women's weightlifting.
2/11/1997India and Russia agree on a package of trade and economic cooperation measures, following Foreign Minister I K Gujral's discussions in Moscow.
3/6/1962Ambika Chakrovorty, great revolutionary and warrior, passed away.
9/6/1975Dularelal Bhargav, veteran writer, passed away. He was associated with 'Chand' and 'Madhuri' magazines.