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Historical Event on 8/29/1974
Lokdal Party established under the presidency of Chaudhary Charansingh.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
2/19/1992 | A 12-member Congress (I) TUJS coalition ministry led by S. R. Burman sworn in Tripura. |
3/14/1931 | First Indian talkie film 'Alam Ara' released at Majestic Cinema, Bombay. Directed by Ardeshir Irani, the film was 11,152 ft. long and was produced by Imperial Film Co., Bombay and beared censored No. 10043 on March 11. The most remarkable thing about this film was birth of sound in Indian films, it came with a bang and quickly displaced the silent movies and brought revolutionary changes in the whole set up of the industry. |
12/28/1984 | Eighth General Election of India ends. Indian National Congress party wins with thumping majority. |
5/15/1999 | Militants gun down Abdul Ahad Kar, a senior member of the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly belonging to the ruling National Conference, in Kupwara district. |
2/14/1994 | The controversial Supreme Court Judge V.Ramaswami, who survived an impeachment motion in Parliament, retires. |
4/13/1796 | The first elephant was brought to America from Bengal, India. |
9/5/1659 | Queen Saibai, wife of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, died. |
3/1/1960 | National Aeronautical Research Laboratory moves to Bangalore with offices at Palace Road and Jayamahal Road. It soon becomes National Aeronautical Laboratory. Dr Nilakantan invites Dr D M Rao to lead the 4 ft tunnel project. |
11/23/1997 | Nirad C.Chaudhuri, famous author, completed 100 years of his life. |
3/3/1919 | Hari Narayan Apte, famous Marathi novelist, passed away. |
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