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Historical Event on 11/29/1996

Shaleem I. Shervani, Minister of State for Health & Family Welfare and President, ICMR Governing Body, was the Chief Guest at the concluding ceremony of the year long celebrations of the 85th year of ICMR at New Delhi. He released a special issue of the ICMR Bulletin on this occasion and presented momentos to the former Additional Directors-General and Directors-General of the ICMR.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/22/1984R. Venkataraman was elected the Vice President of India (1984 -1987).
4/22/1991IMF and the World Bank decide to grant $1 billion loan to India.
3/30/1923New financial measures come into force, including restoration of Salt Tax.
9/18/1917Sher Singh, educationist and politician, was born at Baghpur (Haryana).
3/21/1994Pakistan blocks access to Indian consulate in Karachi.
12/10/1945Aust Services lose third Victory Test Cricket to India by 6 wkts.
1/27/1995K.V. Krishna Rao, J&K Governor, gets another term.
1/23/1976Gautam Buddha's lost city of Kapilavastu was found in an excavation.
11/19/1993Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development awarded to Czech President Vaclav Havel.
7/10/2000Pete Sampras wins his 7th singles Wimbledon title and his 13th Grand Slam title overtaking Roy Emerson's 12 titles.