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Historical Event on 5/29/1936

Gandhi's eldest son creates a controversy as he converts to the Muslim faith.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/18/1990President R Venkataraman presented the colours to the Officers Training Academy in recognition of their services to the Nation.
7/4/1999Over 500 children of Kargil migrants take out a procession to Batalik in a show of solidarity with the Indian army.
6/17/1887Dr. Kailas Nath Katju, freedom fighter, politician, leader and Governor of Orissa and West Bengal, was born.
2/8/1994Gopalrao Deuskar, internationally famed painter, passed away.
2/28/1918Srinivas Ramanujan, famous Indian scientist, was elected Fellow of the Royal Society.
6/23/1971Sriprakash, freedom fighter, prolific writer and member of the AICC, passed away.
11/14/1969Jawaharlal Nehru University inaugurated in New Delhi.
1/4/1907Govind Rai, renowned Gujarati novelist and writer of 'Saraswati Chandra', passed away.
3/22/1964200 die in communal violence in the industrial towns of Jamshedpur and Rourkela.
4/1/1987Bureau of Indian Standards was changed to Indian Standards Institution.