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Historical Event on 11/29/1991

Industrial and bank strike called by the left-oriented trade unions to oppose the new industrial and economic policies.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/25/1997Justice Jagdish Saran Verma sworn in Chief Justice of India.
8/9/1942Mahatma Gandhi after announcing 'do or die' slogan alongwith 'Quit India Movement' at Bombay was arrested along with 50 others. Gandhiji was interned in Aga Khan Palace at Poona. This Do or Die slogan deep rooted in Indian hearts and resulted in nationwide Quit India Movment. This day is commemorated as ""Kranti Day"". Govind Vallabh Pant was send to Ahmednagar Jail, while Sarojini Naidu and many other leaders were also arrested.
2/11/1996Wills World Cup Cricket inaugurated at Calcutta.
5/16/1960International Telex Service between India and U.K. started.
2/27/1941Paddy Ashton, first leader of Britain's Social and Liberal Democrat Party, was born in New Delhi, India.
6/30/1968Makhanlal Chaturvedi, famous journalist and litterateur, passed away.
12/19/1860Lord Dalhousie, Governor General of India (1848-1856), died.
11/7/1975Indian Supreme Court validates election of Indira Gandhi at New Delhi.
11/14/1995National Human Rights Commission's conference on 'Human Rights in Prisons' begins in New Delhi.
12/21/1993JPC indicts RBI and Finance Ministry in the multi-crore security scam.