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Historical Event on 12/6/1929

British Viceroy meets with Indian leaders to discuss dominion status for India.

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11/14/1957Children's Day.
8/13/1954Nehru says dispute over Portuguese colonies in India must be settled peacefully.
2/25/1982J. K. Irani, cricket wicketkeeper (2 Tests for India 1947-48), passed away.
7/2/1997Screening for Hepatitis C made mandatory all over India.
9/30/199724th Stock Exchange of India set up at Trivandrum.
6/20/1996Govt. of India declares at Geneva conference on 'Global Ban On Nuclear Testing' that it won't sign the CTBT.
8/1/1931Bhairabh Ganguly, cricket test umpire for 5 tests from 1981-85, was born at Bengal.
2/1/1881Cambridge Missionaries founded St. Stephen's College in Delhi.
1/29/1997Supreme Court rules that water is a 'mineral'.
11/16/1877Ardaseer Cursetjee Wadia, professor, pioneer and innovator, died. He was the first Indian who was elected as a Fellow of the Royal Society, London. He introduced lighting by gas and was the first to build ""INDUS"", a steam-ship in India in 1833. He also introduced sewing machine, photography and electro-plat