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Historical Event on 4/29/1936

Zubin Mehta, famous music conductor (NY Philharmonic), was born in Bombay, India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/15/1988Kiran More stumps five West Indian batsman at Chidambaram Stadium in Madras thus creating a world Test record.
8/18/1900Vijayalakshmi Pandit, first woman President of U.N.O. General Assembly, was born.
9/29/2000A special court convicted former Prime Minister P.V. Narasimha Rao and his then cabinet colleague Buta Singh in the JMM MPs' bribery case. Nine others got benefit of doubt.
10/29/1935Narendra Kumar Chhajerh, great industrialist, was born.
11/12/1954Bharat Reddy, cricket wicket-keeper (India 1979), was born in Madras.
10/5/1864Cyclone destroyed most of Calcutta city in which approximately 50,000 people died.
6/17/1994Twelve opposition legislators in Sikkim resign.
4/11/2000Ms. Jhumpa Lahiri, an author of Indian origin, wins the Pulitzer Prize for fiction for her debut collection of short stories 'Interpreter of Maladies'.
1/23/1915Kamal Nayan Bajaj, famous industrialist, was born.
6/9/1948Laloo Prasad Yadav, former Chief Minister of Bihar, was born.