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Historical Event on 12/29/1957

8,000 ton cruiser INS Mysore commissioned.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/6/1966Madurai Kamraj University established.
5/12/1930R. H. Tahiliyani, former Navy Chief of India Admiral, was born.
3/31/1995Bombay beat Punjab in 1st innings to win cricket Ranji Trophy.
7/6/1986Babu Jagjivan Ram, valiant freedom fighter, passed away. He held many prominent ministerial portfolios such as Communication Minister (1952-56), Railway Minister (1956-62), Food and Agriculture Minister (1967-70), Defence Minister (1970-74). After 1977, he became the Deputy Prime Minister (Defence) in Janta regime. Thereafter, he established Congress (J). His uninterrupted representation in the Parliament from 1936 to 1986 is a world record.(5-4-91).
8/27/1946Gandhiji cables warning to British Government against repetition of ""Bengal Tragedy"". He also wrote to Wavell.
1/2/1930Mazharul Haque, greatest social worker, politician, nationalist, poet, journalist and writer, died.
1/2/1930Kritiwas, writer of Ramayana in Bengali language, was born.
1/3/1931Yashwant Dinkar Phadke, great critic of literature, was born.
11/15/1875Birsa Munda, freedom fighter and leader, was born at Ulihatu, Ranchi district, Bihar.
3/17/1957New Central Cabinet under J. L. Nehru sworn in.