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Historical Event on 9/29/1991

Ustad Yunus Hussain Khan, famous singer of 'Agra Gharana', passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/17/1991Congress and its allies secure absolute majority in Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Haryana Assemblies.
9/1/1965Pakistan launched Operation 'Grand Slam' in Chhamb sector aimed at Akhnoor in Jammu. Indians had battled Pakistanis in air and on ground at Kashmir.
3/13/1940Michael O' Dyer, former Governor of Punjab, was shot by Udham Singh in Caxton Hall at point-blank range in full view of a large gathering in London.
8/9/1996Sachin Tendulkar, 23, chosen India's cricket captain.
9/6/1961D. N. Kohli was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 28-05-1966.
9/4/1895Siyaramsharan Gupt was born.
12/1/1960Air Marshal Aspy Merwan Engineer DFC became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 31/07/1964.
5/2/1926Hindu women gain right to seek elected office.
5/5/1906Ursula Jeans, actress (I Lived With You, Over the Moon), was born in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh.
3/28/1984Bhausaheb Ranade, famous freedom fighter, passed away.