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Historical Event on 6/29/1909

Pandit Motilal, social reformer and freedom fighter, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/14/1998The Prime Ministers of India, Pakistan and Bangladesh come together for a three-nation business summit in Dhaka.
8/29/1905Major Dhyanchand was born in a Rajput family at Prayag at Uttar Pradesh. He is remembered as a Master of Hockey. India celebrates this day as National Sports Day.
5/17/1994Nar Bahadur Bhandari voted out in Sikkim; Sikkim Sangram Parishad leader Sanchaman Limboo takes over as CM.
12/17/1972New line of control agreed to in Kashmir between India & Pakistan.
8/20/1991India's Ambassador to Romania J.F.Ribeiro shot by Sikh extremists in Bucharest.
1/15/1956Erach Jahangir Sorabji Taraporewala, famous Indian language expert, passed away.
7/3/1745Ranoji Shinde died.
9/3/1953Laxmanrao Parvatkar (Khaprumama), famous Tabla player, passed away.
2/11/1997A New Delhi district consumer court holds that provision of drinking water aboard trains is a necessity and it is the duty of the railways to provide it to passengers in reserved compartments.
5/2/1996Controversial godman Chandraswami arrested and sent to high security Tihar jail on a day's judicial custody by a Delhi court for allegedly cheating NRI businessman Lakhubhai Pathak of $1 lakh in 1983.