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Historical Event on 10/29/1988

Kamaladevi Chattopadhyaya, freedom fighter and political leader, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/20/1990Union Government asks Supreme Court to repeal the $470 million Bhopal Gas settlement order.
11/25/1999Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam is appointed Principal Scientific Advisor to the Government of India.
11/21/1973Seth Govinddas, M.P. of Jabalpur, was honoured in the Central Hall of Parliament for completion of 50 years in Parliament, which was an unprecedented record.
6/30/1928Kalyanji, famous music director, was born.
9/16/1996First one-day international in Canada played between India and Pakistan at Toronto.
12/12/1992The world's largest monolithic granite statue of Lord Buddha, weighing 350 tonnes, placed on the 'Rock of Gibraltar' in the midst of Hussain Sagar lake in Hyderabad.
1/1/1918Sir Edwin Lutyens was knighted in recognition of his quality of work at Delhi and his gratuitious services to the War Graves Commission.
5/9/1993S. Mulgaokar, 82, journalist, passed away.
12/17/1998P. M. Sayeed of the Congress(I) was unanimously elected Deputy Speaker of the Lok Sabha.
9/17/1960Agreement reached with Pakistan on the distribution of the River Indus and its tributaries.