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Historical Event on 4/29/1998

The Reserve Bank reduces the bank rate by one point from 10 per cent in its monetary and credit policy for the first half of 1998- 99.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/20/1897Gandhiji declines to prosecute assailants.
1/28/1992Umanath Vachaspati, Magsesey Award winner, passed away.
3/17/1987Sunil Gavaskar ends his Test career with an innings of 96 v Pak.
2/22/1873Sir Muhammad Ekbal, writer of song 'Sare Jahanse Achha', was born.
9/25/1919Rayat Educational Institute (Rayat Shikshan Sanstha) was established.
4/3/1956Nehru announces that troops have been sent to control Naga tribal people in the Burmese border area, who are asking for a separate state.
7/27/1910Bande Ali Khan, great singer of `Beenkar' and `Kirana Gharana', passed away.
4/1/1930Government announced 15 yrs and 18 yrs as minimum marriageable age for girls and boys. This is presently remodified.
4/1/1930Shahaji Raje Bhosale, father of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, was born.
9/15/1909Thiru Conjeevaram Natarajan Annadurai, ''Anna'', founder of DMK (Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam) and former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, also an editor, writer, orator and patriot, was born in a weaver community of Kanchipuram.