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Historical Event on 6/29/1998

Government decides to grant full statehood for Delhi and create three new States namely Uttaranchal, Vananchal and Chattisgarh.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/24/1903Hemchandra Bandopadhyay, famous Bengali poet, passed away.
11/3/1933Amartya Kumar Sen, economist, was born at Santiniketan (Bangal).
2/20/1993Government decides to form an Autonomous Council for the tribals within Assam to solve Bodo issue.
11/10/1922S. K. Raghunath Rao, cricket test umpire for 7 tests from 1960-67, was born in Karnataka.
3/21/1993The 68 km Mangalore-Udupi stretch of the west coast Konkan rail line opened by the PM.
5/12/1998Bill Clinton, US President, asks India to sign the CTBT.
10/30/1928Madhav Vinayak Gothoskar, cricket Test umpire for 14 tests from 1972-84, was born in Mumbai.
10/22/1933Vithalbhai Patel, great freedom fighter, social worker, leader, politician, President of the Central Assembly, lawyer and member of parliament, died in Geneva.
5/25/1937Munshi Ajmeri passed away.
6/22/1897The Chafekar brothers, Damodar and Balkrishna, shot British Officer Rand in Pune. This event played a very important role in the revolutionary freedom fighter.