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Historical Event on 7/29/1999

Bandh in Mumbai to protest against the verdict barring Bal Thackeray from voting and contesting any election till December 10, 2001.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/22/1922Shanta Buddhisagar, famous Marathi writer, was born.
8/6/1996Dr. Raj Kumar was conferred Dada Saheb Phalke award.
12/12/1992Jasu Patel, cricketer, 29 wkts for India and best 9-69 vs Australia, passed away.
9/21/1746French expeditionary army occupies Labourdonnais & Dupleix Madras.
12/22/1853Saradamoni Devi was born in Jairambati of Hooghly district.
10/27/1982Gandhiji's personal secretary Pyare Lal died.
4/8/1857Mangal Pandey, the first revolutionary of Indian mutiny and freedom fighter, was hanged till death at Barrackpore. He struck the first bullet during the time of mutiny against the British Empire.
12/21/1903Bhalchandra Digambar Garware, famous industrailist, was born.
5/5/1916Giani Zail Singh, President of India, was born in Sandhwan village, Punjab.
8/18/1800Fort William College was established at Calcutta.