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Historical Event on 7/29/1997

Rabri Devi inducts 60 ministers, including 22 of cabinet rank, thus raising strength of her Council of Ministers to 74.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/29/1992India and Israel decide to establish full diplomatic relations.
1/14/1994C. V. Waran, veteran freedom fighter and social worker, passed away.
10/16/1906Shankar Damodar Chitale, famous author and teacher, was born in Secundarabad.
5/7/1907The First Electric Tramway service commenced in Bombay (Mumbai). This service was inaugurated by Municipality Chairman Vallabhdas Thakersey and Municipal Commissioner Sheppard at 5.30 p.m. This tram was well decorated and destined from Municipal Office upto Crawford Market.
2/25/1910Dalai Lama, Tibeten monk, flees from Chinese troops and takes refuge in India.
6/17/1994Twelve opposition legislators in Sikkim resign.
3/28/1916Ramkrishna Pillai, journalist and social reformer, passed away.
2/11/1935Lalita Narhar Bapat, famous marathi novelist, was born.
2/20/1968First Edition of 'Amrit Bazar Patrika' weekly was published in Bengali language.
2/24/1948The State of Junagarh, whose accession to India was protested by Pakistan in the UN Security Council, voted in favour of India in a popular referendum held on 20 February.