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Historical Event on 5/29/1987

Chaudhary Charan Singh, former Prime Minister, leader of farmers and freedom fighter, passed away at the age of 85 yrs.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/10/1888Balraj Bhalla, revolutionary, was born.
12/5/2000Postal staff go on a nationwide indefinite strike which the Government termed as 'illegal'.
2/17/1994Bihar leader Ram Lakhan Singh Yadav and Mizoram's Dr. C. Silvera inducted into Union Cabinet.
11/29/1926Prabhakar Narayan Padhye (Bhau Padhye), great journalist and litterateur, was born.
7/27/1998Gian Singh, convicted for the murder of Sant Harchand Singh Longowal, is sentenced to death.
11/3/1945Temporary Octroi Mandal established.
8/16/1965Indian troops cross Kashmir line, seizes two Pakistani outposts.
4/16/1997G. Kishenchand, former Indian Test cricketer, died.
8/21/1972A law was passed for protecting wild animals, including lions and tigers, from extinction.
10/19/1979T. R. Baalu was born in Thalikottai, Distt. Thiruvarur (Tamil Nadu).