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Historical Event on 7/29/1991

Vazhappadi K. Ramamurthy, Union Labour Minister, resigns on account of differences on Cauvery water issue.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/3/1890Baburao Painter (Baburao Krishnaji Meshri), famous painter, sculptor, film producer and director, was born.
12/25/1932King George V's chair collapsed during his Christmas dinner speech.
12/10/1878Chakravarti Rajagopalachari, great social reformer, ardent patriot, incisive thinker and eminent literateur was born at Hosur in Tamil Nadu. He was the first Indian Governor General of independent India and popularly known as 'Rajaji'.
8/1/1994The Railway passenger insurance scheme comes into force.
11/15/1992Praveen Amre scores century (103) on Test Cricket debut vs South Africa at Durban
12/10/1932The Indian Military Academy (IMA) was formally inaugurated by Field Marshal Sir Philip W Chetwode, Bt, GOB, KCMG, GCSI, DSO and was christened as ""The Pioneers"". The crowning event was delivered in the hall, now named after him, and in the address to the trainees, he enunciated three principles: 'the safety, honour, and welfare of your country comes first, always and everytime', which were to guide the future officers of the Indian Army . A passage from this address has come to acquire immortality and has been adopted as the credo of the Acad
6/23/1761Balaji Bajirao (Nanasaheb), third peshwa, died at Pune, after losing in the Third Battle of Panipat on 12 June.
1/24/1997Public holiday in connection with Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose birth centenary.
5/9/1998Kirit Raval is appointed Solicitor-General of India.
9/14/1965Pakistan Air Force bombs Calcutta and Agartala civilian airports.