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Historical Event on 1/29/1968
Laxmidas Purshottamdas Jai, one Test for India, died.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 3/19/1982 | Acharya J. B. Kripalani, writer, nationalist, parliamentarian, founder of Kissan Mazdoor Dal and president of Indian National Congress in 1946, passed away at the age of 94. |
| 10/17/1998 | Nine women are buried alive as the roof of the 200-year-old Balaji temple in Varanasi's Ramghat area caves in. |
| 1/22/1996 | Janata Dal parliamentary party leader Sharad Yadav resigns from Lok Sabha membership (Jain hawala case). |
| 1/22/1996 | Vasco De Gama, Portuguese navigator who discovered India, died in Cochin. |
| 7/18/1857 | The Calcutta, Mumbai and Madras Universities were established. |
| 10/30/1997 | Kerala Kaumudi's Kannur edition and Internet edition begin. |
| 5/17/1992 | R. Venkataraman, President, leaves for a six-day visit to China. |
| 11/29/1952 | First international organization for birth control founded in Bombay. |
| 11/18/1999 | Three Lashkar-e-Taiba militants, including its Chief Commander, are killed in a fierce encounter with Special Operations Group (SOG) in Jammu and Kashmir. |
| 6/23/1994 | Two Britishers held hostage by terrorists in Kashmir for 17 days were set free. |
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