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Historical Event on 3/29/1963

Siyaramsharan Gupt, great autor of Hindi language, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/31/1988Air Chief Marshal D A La Fontaine PVSM, AVSM, VM. retired as the Air Officer Commanding, India Command.
7/18/1980Naoomal Jeoomal, cricketer (3 Tests for India 1932-34, 108 runs), died.
6/17/1995Motilal Vohra, UP Governor, sets agenda for a two-day special session of the UP Assembly asking the speaker to take up a motion against self first.
7/10/1927Ganga Ram, great social reformer and founder of Ganga Ram Hospital in New Delhi, died in England while functioning as an active member of the Royal Commission on Agriculture. He was against dowry and child marriages and advocated widow re-marriage and also established institutions for vocational education and education for adults.
1/16/1818The Rana of Udaipur signed a treaty with the British to protect Mewad.
9/29/2000The Government raises the prices of petroleum products across- the-board while cutting import and excise duties on crude oil, diesel and motor spirit (petrol).
9/17/1997Kalpakkam Mini Reactor (KAMINI), the only U-233 fuelled operating reactor in the world, attains maximum capacity of 30 KW.
2/16/1997Ramakrishna Hegde launches a new national political party, Lok Shakti.
7/5/1970Indian ship capsized in Krishna River in eastern India claiming 150 lives.
6/20/1987Dr. Salim Ali, internationally renowned expert of birds, died at Bombay.