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Historical Event on 6/29/1993

24 jawans were killed in ambush by NSCN militants in Manipur.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/8/1956Tryambak Sitaram Karkhanis, founder of 'Maharashtra Drama Group' (Maharashtra Natak Mandali), died.
1/14/1882Maharshi Raghunath Dhondo Karve, father of Family Planning and Sex Education, was born.
12/24/1997Congress(I) splits in Bihar with Dr. Jagannath Mishra and Ram Lakhan Singh Yadav floating iits regional outfit, ""Bihar Jan Congress
7/26/1910Unrest flares up in the Deccan region of India. Demand grows for self-determination.
9/6/1995New broad gauge train ""Palace on Wheels"" started between Delhi, Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan.
3/29/1998The new govt. wins the vote of confidence in the Lok Sabha.
7/5/1994Kiran Bedi, Delhi IG, wins Magsaysay Award.
12/16/1999India agrees to Financial System Stability Assessment (FSSA) by the IMF.
11/19/1917Indira (Pridarshani) Gandhi, the first Indian Lady Prime Minister, was born at Allahabad. She was the only child of Jawharlal Nehru and took active participation in freedom fight by forming ""Vanar Sena"" (a team of young detectives). She lead India in a successful war against Pakistan to seperate East and West Pakistans and establish the nation of Banglades
6/14/1991Punjab was declared ""disturbed area""; army deployed.