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Historical Event on 10/29/2000
Jitendra Prasada, senior Congress leader, files nomination papers for the party presidential polls setting the stage for a contest against the incumbent, Ms. Sonia Gandhi.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 1/1/1979 | This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Year of the Child"". |
| 6/22/1944 | British 14th army frees Imphal, Assam. |
| 1/15/1656 | Chhatrapati Shivaji conquered Javali state. |
| 6/26/1888 | Narayan Shripad Rajhans (Balgandharv), famous singer and actor, was born. |
| 10/13/1877 | Bhulabhai Desai, politician, was born. |
| 12/24/1924 | Mohammed Rafi, famous playback singer, was born. |
| 5/22/1991 | Shripad Amrit Dange, veteran communist leader, passed away. |
| 5/20/1996 | CPI Leader Indrajit Gupta appointed pro-term speaker in the Lok Sahba. |
| 8/15/1947 | Lord Louis Mountbatten took charge as the first British Governor General of Indian Union and occupied this office till June 20, 1948. |
| 5/1/1948 | Baroda State merged into Bombay Province. |
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