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Historical Event on 7/29/1876

Indian Science Congress Association was established in Bowbazar Street of Calcutta.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/4/1829Britain abolished ""sati"" in India (widow burning herself to death on her husband's funeral pyre)
3/25/1911L. D. Swamikannu publishes ""Manual of Indian Chronology"" in Bombay.
4/20/1971India won Cricket Test Rubber' for the first time after defeating West Indies Cricket Team.
4/20/1971Akbar's Vajir-E-Ajam 'Bairam Khan' was assassinated at Patan, Gujarat by an Afghan assassin Mubarak Khan Lohani ( whose father was slain by Bairam Khan) in the battle of Machiwara.
1/15/1997Pakistan's pilotless surveillance aircraft intrudes into Indian air space for the first time.
2/16/1933Surya Sen Masterda, revolutionary freedom fighter, who attacked the Armoury of Chittagong with 62 men of the Indian Republican Army and was underground on Jalalabad Hills, was arrested.
1/16/1954Baburao Painter (Baburao Krishnaji Meshri), famous artist, sculptor, filmmaker and producer, died.
3/25/1989India's first super-computer X-MP-14 of US make was dedicated to the nation.
5/25/1915Mahatma Gandhi established Sabarmati Ashram near Ahmedabad.
2/20/1982The Kangla Tongbi war memorial built for 221 members of Advance Base Depot, who laid down their lives to repulse several waves of Japanese attacks, was finally shifted to College of Materials Management Jabalpur. The original memorial was erected on 15 Apr 1946 from local stone and the main epitaph displayed above is of black Naga stone.