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Historical Event on 8/29/1947

A conference of the Governor General and the two PMs of India and Pakistan with their military commanders to stop communal riots in the Punjab.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/10/1924K.T. Gopalkrishnan, famous Hindi writer, was born at Azhicode.
7/8/1991L.K. Advani recognised as the leader of the Opposition of BJP in the 10th Lok Sabha.
7/8/1991Saint Eknath, bhagwatbhakt, passed away.
8/12/1919Dr. Vikram Ambalal Sarabhai, the father of Indian space technology and scientist, was born at Ahmedabad.
12/24/2000The Government re-instates Dr. R.S.Paroda as the Director-General of the ICAR.
5/11/1888Asaf Ali, lawyer, nationalist, writer and connoisseur of music and arts, was born.
2/18/1941There was a minor revolt in Royal Indian Navy which in now known as Indian Navy.
4/6/1955Vinayak Maharaj Masurkar, great Samarth Saint, died.
1/21/1997Delhi was the first city to use propane gas when 50 autorickshaws were started on trial basis.
9/3/1979M. M. Bhatnagar was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 14-06-1985.