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Historical Event on 12/29/1997

Sonia Gandhi stepped into active politics.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/15/1967Fourth General Election of Lok Sabha begins.
11/20/1888Gurunath Bewoor, director general, was born at Bewoor village, district Bijapur.
9/19/1726Khandoballal died.
11/1/1961First passenger Plane flight AVRO HS748.
4/3/1999Indian National Satellite (INSAT-2E), fifth satellite in INSAT-2 series, launched. This has multipurpose communication & meteorological capabilities. This is still in use. Launched by European launch vehicle Ariane, ISRO has leased eleven 36 MHz equivalent units of C-band capacity on board to INTELSAT organisation.
6/30/1981President's rule imposed in Assam.
11/2/1967Ministry of Education evolves a National Service Scheme for University students.
11/2/1967The Sultan, losing his hold over the army and some members of his aristocracy, very wisely abdicated in favour of his brother Ahmad, who is famous in Deccan history as Ahmad Shah Wali.
8/2/1980Ramshankar Baij, great sculptor, died.
11/7/1971India admits forces entered Bangladesh to silence artillery.