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Historical Event on 8/29/1928

Hiralal Ghisulal Gaikwad, cricket all-rounder who played the only test vs Pakistan, was born in Nagpur.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/11/1956The Lok Sabha passed the States Reorganisation Act.
8/21/1986Nine-member Cong-MNF coalition ministry headed by MNF President Laldenga sworn-in in Aizawl.
4/2/1980S. S. Grewal was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 30-04-1981.
2/2/1930Vasudev Govind Apte, editor and dictrionay creator, passed away.
7/12/1920Yeshwant Vishnu Chandrachud, Chief Justice of Supreme Court of India, was born.
9/11/1906Gandhiji addressed a mass meeting of Indians at Johannesburg, where they took oath of passive resistance against the newly promulgated 'Transvaal Asiatic Law Amendment Ordinance'.
3/29/1992The expert committee recomends an autonomous council for the Jharkhand region of Bihar.
12/10/1967Earthquake hit Koyna Nagar.
11/6/1962National Defence Council established.
3/31/1997The Bombay Stock Exchange crashes by 300 points.