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Historical Event on 9/29/1942

The British police shot Matangini Hazra, a 72-year old woman of Tamluk town in Midnapur district, when she was leading the flag at Tamluk in August movement procession.

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10/21/1887Dr. Sri Krishna Sinha, great politician, revolutionist leader and chief minister, was born at Khanwa.
2/26/1874Sursingh Takhtsingh Gohil `Kalapi', famous Gujrati poet, was born.
8/10/1942Manju Bala Patil was shot on the road at Mumbai by the British Police.
3/25/1911L. D. Swamikannu publishes ""Manual of Indian Chronology"" in Bombay.
10/17/1979Supreme Court stays the execution of all death sentences.
1/14/1994The first Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Centenary Award for Excellence in Biomedical Research, instituted by ICMR in 1991-92, was announced in 1994 (Dr. G. Padamanabhan, Director, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, is the first recipient of this Award).
5/18/1932Hindu-Muslim riots take place in Bombay. 150 are killed or injured. Jinnah - the permanent president of the Muslim league, began to spread the rumors that Muslim minority was in danger under Hindu majority and actively propagated the theory of two separate nations.
2/20/1968First Edition of 'Amrit Bazar Patrika' weekly was published in Bengali language.
3/30/1992Satyajit Ray received the honorary Oscar award..
10/2/1910D. Arkasomayaji, educationist, was born at Rajahmundry, Andhra Pradesh.