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Historical Event on 8/29/1982

Shree Maa Anandmayee of universal fame passed away. Her body was laid to rest at Shree Anandamayee Ashram in Kankhal.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/27/1910Bande Ali Khan, great singer of `Beenkar' and `Kirana Gharana', passed away.
2/8/1967Indira Gandhi was hit in face by a stone while addressing crowd.
2/8/1967Khidr Khan Syed, Governor of Lahore, replaced Daulat Khan Lodi on Delhi's throne.
10/24/1997Kerala bans ragging in educational institutions by an ordinance.
12/17/1974Ustad Gulam Sabir, famous Sarangi player, died at Kanpur.
2/19/1994Chambal dacoit Phoolan Devi, the Bandit Queen, was freed on parole after 11 years of incarceration.
2/11/1997India and Russia agree on a package of trade and economic cooperation measures, following Foreign Minister I K Gujral's discussions in Moscow.
6/19/1997Indian Prime Minister and his Pakistani counterpart Nawaz Sharif, spoke for first time on restored hotline, to reiterate their committment to comprehensive dialogue, including Kashmir.
3/25/1989India's first super-computer X-MP-14 of US make was dedicated to the nation.
8/6/1999Kalpnath Rai (58), former Union Minister, died in New Delhi.