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Historical Event on 9/29/1964

1,000 people were killed as a reservoir burst.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/24/1987First developmental launch of new generation rocket ASLV 'Stretched Rohini Satellite Series' (SROSS-1). This carried payload for launch vehicle performance monitoring and for gamma ray astronomy. This plunged within two minutes and 40 seconds of its launching.
12/10/1985A. M. Prasad was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 30-04-1987.
7/20/1982Mira Behn (90), disciple of Mahatma Gandhi, passed away.
10/29/1851British Indian Association was established in Bengal with Radha Kanta Dev as president and Devendranath Tagore as the Secretary.
1/29/1780Hicky's Bengal Gazette, the first news paper in India, was published in English in Calcutta .
3/31/1998T. N. Mishra became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 04/01/99).
1/27/1984First unit of Atomic Energy Production Centre started at Kalpakkam.
6/6/1890Gopinath Bardoloi, architect of modern Assam, freedom fighter and leader, was born.
4/21/1659Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj meet Saint Samarth Ramdas Swami.
5/2/1922Kedarnath Modi, great Industrialist in Maharashtra, was born.