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Historical Event on 1/29/1976

Parliamenentary Committee on official language constituted. The Committee has since then submitted six parts of its report and Presidential orders have been issued on first five parts of it. The sixth part is in print.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/1/1976Broadcasting of Commercial Advertisements on TV stations started.
5/14/1995Major train accident near Salem when KK Express collides with goods train killing 51 people.
5/11/1999Supreme Court confirms the death sentence on four of the 26 accused in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case, reduces to life imprisonment the sentence on three others and acquits the remaining 19.
10/26/194627 die as violence between Hindus and Muslims continued in Calcutta.
11/5/1998India and Pakistan agree to continue their talks on the Tulbul navigator project on the Jhelum in Kashmir, despite differences over various provisions of the Indus Water Treaty of 1960.
11/18/1999Sonia Gandhi pleads the President on Nalini's case.
5/25/1877Sir John Lawrence--passenger steamer of McLean & Co. of Calcutta--sank near the coastline of Orrisa in a storm. This ship carried 732 passengers.
1/16/1992Prices of steel and iron decontrolled.
9/23/1992Indian-designed pilotless target aircraft 'Lakshya' successfully tested.
8/5/1907Kashi Nath Pandey, politician and Trade Unionist, was born in Fursatpur Village.