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Historical Event on 8/29/1880

Madhav Shrihari Ane, greatest Freedom fighter, was born.

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7/23/1912Kilachand Ambalal, great industrialist, was born.
3/13/1997Sister Nirmala Joshi, 63, is chosen to succeed Mother Teresa as the Superior-General of Missionaries of Charity.
7/26/1991Tamil Nadu and Karnataka observe bandh over Cauvery water issue.
9/13/1997India drubs Maldives in SAFF football final in Kathmandu.
10/30/1887Sukumar Roy, famous Bengali children's litterateur, was born.
5/29/1968Dara Singh becomes the world wrestling champion.
2/6/195555 miners die in explosion in Bihar State.
11/12/2000Huge voter turnout for Congress Presidential poll. Seven top BSF and IAF officials die after their MI8 helicopter crashes near Lakhpat in the Rann of Kutch in Gujarat.
11/9/1997Film Federation of India chooses Malayalam film 'Guru' as official entry for Oscar awards.
4/23/1992Satyajit Ray, internationally famous Indian film producer-director, Bharat Ratna Awardee, passed away at the age of 70.