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Historical Event on 8/29/1995

National Sports Day declared.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/26/1935Swami Mrigendra Channaya, great Social Scientist in Maharashtra, was born.
8/20/1996India defeat Pakistan in Under-15 World Challenge Final at Lord's, England.
8/12/1973Dayanand Balkrishna Bandodkar, first Chief Minister of Goa, Daman and Diu, died.
1/25/1948French India Peoples' Convention, Pondicherry, passed a resolution for complete merger of the French India with the Dominion of India. - G. V. Mavlankar was elected the first Speaker of the Indian Parliament.
12/31/1999This Indian Railway, carries more than 11 million passengers in a day, runs on more than 62,000 route kilometers and more than 1,07,000 track kilometers daily. This is the largest Railway System under Single Management.
5/14/1999Gurucharan Singh Tohra is expelled from Shiromani Akali Dal.
8/29/1976Poet Kazi Nazrul Islam of Bengal, great revolutionary, died on his visit to Dhaka in Bangladesh.
6/5/1659Dara Shukoh celebrated his coronation at Deorai after the final defeat.
6/24/1974India all out for 42 in Lord's Test cricket in 77 mins.
9/22/1979Israel conducts nuclear test at Indian Ocean.