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Historical Event on 3/29/1939

Hanumant Singh, cricketer (14 Tests for India-century on debut), was born in Banswara.

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10/17/1999Dingko Singh won the bantam weight gold while Services' Ramanand was adjudged the best boxer in the National Boxing championship which concluded in Shimla.
8/30/1659Aurangzeb plotted the death of his brother Dara Shikoh and beheaded him. He was buried in a vault under the dome of Humayun's tomb.
10/2/1950Persis Khambatta, famous actress (Star Trek, Megaforce), was born in Bombay.
12/8/1999Dr. Shankar K. Pal of the Indian Statistical Institute selected for the G.D. Birla Award for 1999.
6/17/1994Twelve opposition legislators in Sikkim resign.
12/20/1876Bankinchrandra Chattopadhyay wrote ""Vande Mataram"".
10/1/2000Ram Vilas Paswan, Communications Minister, launched the Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited having total functional autonomy.
6/14/1880Satish Chandra Dasgupta, rural Scientist, was born.
1/1/1973Indian General Insurance Corporation nationalised.
9/5/1997CBI chargesheets former Railway Minister C.K. Jaffer Sharief for possessing assets disproportionate to his income.