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Historical Event on 1/29/1997

Olympic Hockey captain Pargat Singh announces retirement.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/27/1907Brahma Bandhav Upadhyay died.
4/26/1858Kunwar Singh, revolutionary of Indian mutiny and freedom fighter, passed away. He fought his last battle near Jagdishpur, Bihar on April 23, 1858 and defeated the Britishers but was deeply wounded. He also organised the national rebels.
10/2/1994Five die of pneumonic plague in Delhi. Surat toll rose to 47.
8/2/1942Gandhi says that the Japanese might be welcomed in India should they invade due to current Indian discontent.
10/25/1971National Science and Technology Committee established.
9/14/1932Durgavati Devi aka Durga Bhabhi, an revolutionary and freedom fighter, was born.
12/12/1989Air Chief Marshal (retd.) Arjan Singh named Delhi Lt. Governor.
2/7/1908Manmanath Gupta was born.
10/14/1989Election Commission accepted Shiv Sena as a political party.
8/21/1988500 killed near the Nepal border in an earthquake measuring 6.7 on the Richter scale.