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Historical Event on 7/29/1999

Bandh in Mumbai to protest against the verdict barring Bal Thackeray from voting and contesting any election till December 10, 2001.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/1/1997Over 23,000 blowdowns completed in 1.2 m tunnel.
2/7/1992Shalki', the first submarine designed in India, joined Indian Navy.
12/17/1959Pattabhi Sitaramayya, president of Indian National Congress and politician, died at the age of 78.
4/7/1998Soli Sorabjee is appointed Attorney-General of India.
2/27/1912Vishnu Waman Shirwadkar 'Kusumagraj', great Marathi poet, play-wright, novelist and Bhartiya Gyanpeeth Awardee, was born.
11/17/1915Vishnu Gopal Pingle was hanged for revolting against the Indian Army in Talegaon prison of Pune.
5/20/1976Oil production started from Bombay High.
5/26/1957Janta Insurance Scheme was inaugurated in Bombay.
9/7/1955All India Council of Secondary Education set up by the Government.
6/7/1998India emerges World Bank's single largest borrower with cumulative loans of 44 billion dollars.