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Historical Event on 8/29/1923

Sir Richard Attenborough, famous actor and director (Gandhi, Young Winston), was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/7/1929England's Imperial Airways had extended its flight to London-Karachi instead of London-Kahira. It was the first commercial air service in undivided India.
5/17/1887Ranglal Bandopadhyay, Bengali poet, essay-writer and journalist, passed away.
12/6/1892Rukmini Lakshmipathi, great social reformer and leader, was born at Madurai.
3/27/1991Chautala recommends Assembly dissolution.
6/11/1932Minu Modi, famous industrialist, was born.
12/10/1936England replaces King Edward VIII stamp series with King George VI.
4/16/1980Delhi beat Bombay by 240 runs to win Ranji Trophy final.
10/21/1947The office of Controller of Military Accounts (Pensions), Lahore was bifurcated and the pension work relating to Indian nationals was transferred to Allahabad.
12/20/1929The Indian State Air Service, an extension of Imperial Airways' routes, opens its inaugural service from Karachi to Delhi.
5/1/1960Old Bombay province was divided between Maharashtra and Gujrat States.