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Historical Event on 3/29/1989

Central Institute of Fisheries Education gets the distinction of becoming the first Fisheries University in India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/30/1909Gandhiji reaches South Africa.
7/26/1891Rajendralal Mitra (Raja), famous Bengali ancient researcher, passed away.
9/19/2000Karnam Malleswari adds a glorious chapter to Indian sports history at the Sydney International Convention Centre by becoming the first woman to gain an Olympic medal.
12/23/1964India & Ceylon hit by cyclone, about 4,850 killed.
5/19/1796Game protection law restricts encroachment on Indian hunting grounds.
3/1/1939Satish Kumar Sareen was born in Rawalpindi (now in Pakistan). He became the Air Chief Marshal.
2/4/1990Ernakulam was declared the first totally literate district in India.
11/18/1994Bipinchandra Joshi, cheif of Army and General, passed away at the age of 54 years.
1/27/1948Gandhiji visits Mehrauli Muslim Fair.
7/22/1997Bus plummets into the swollen Usri river in Giridih dist, Bihar, killing 70.