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Historical Event on 4/29/1947

Abolition of ""untouchability"".

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/23/1895Kali Charan Ghosh, great Hindi writer, was born at Calcutta.
2/23/1993Jnanpith Award was given to Sitakant Mahapatra (Oriya).
9/4/1888Mahatma Gandhi left for London, England to study Law.
12/6/1971US bars aid to India for aggression against Pakistan.
6/20/1992The JD and the NF choose former Lok Sabha Dy Speaker Prof. G. G. Swell as the Presidential candidate.
7/23/1856Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak, scholar, mathematician, philosopher, militant nationalist Indian leader and who helped lay the foundation for India's independence, was born at Ratnagiri in Maharashtra.
1/8/1895Ramchandra Sakharam Ruikar, freedom fighter, pioneer of the labour movement in India and President of All India Trade Union Congress, was born at Rui village, district Kolhapur, Maharashtra.
10/27/1999Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) in Madhya Pradesh splits.
2/5/1986Laxmanrao Sardesai, famous Marathi and Konkani litterateur, passed away.
8/19/1992K.R.Narayanan elected the ninth Vice President of India.