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Historical Event on 1/29/1997

Fire engulfs most of the three top floors of the Express Towers, skyrise building owned by Indian Express group in Mumbai.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/20/1946Gandhiji starts tour without party.
7/12/1674Chhatrapati Shivaji signed a friendship treaty with East India Company.
11/18/1974Telex Service started between India and Pakistan.
8/19/1976Nagarjun Sagar University established in Andhra Pradesh.
10/15/1961Suryakant Tripathi 'Nirala', famous Hindi poet, writer, editor, social worker and litterateur, died in Allahabad.
1/4/1967Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd. began delivery of the MIG aircraft.
3/18/1990Devi Lal, Deputy PM, withdraws his resignation.
10/24/1990BJP-sponsored 'Bharat Bandh' in protest against L. K. Advani's arrest evokeed mixed response.
2/20/1847Turf Club of Royal Calcutta was established.
7/27/1927Krishna Baldev Vaid, famous story writer and novelist, was born.