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Historical Event on 01/29/1597

Maharana Pratap Singh of Udaipur, great freedom fighter, soldier and revolutionary, passed away. His son Amar Singh succeeded him.

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10/13/1998Salman Khan, Hindi film actor who was arrested on charges of killing protected wild animals near Jodhpur, is remanded to the custody of the Forest department.
1/31/1949Maharajas of Baroda and Kolhapur decide to merge their states with Bombay.
5/17/19764 Indians successfully skied down from the slope of Trishul peak.
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11/5/1950Faiyaj Khan, famous singer of Indian classical music, died.
8/14/1947Sir Harilal Jekisundas Kania was appinted as the Chief Justice of India. He was in this office till 05/11/1951.
11/9/1997Poonam Chibber, Miss Canada, crowned seventh Miss India Worldwide.