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Historical Event on 1/29/1948
Angry refugees ask Gandhiji to retire to the Himalayas.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 6/9/1994 | Yogi Dhirendra Bhramachari, [controversial Flying Swami], hindu saint, died in an air crash near Jammu. He was 70. |
| 1/2/1953 | Government set up a Board of Editors under Dr. Syed Mahmood to prepare a history of Freedom Movement in India. |
| 8/11/1956 | The Lok Sabha passed the States Reorganisation Act. |
| 2/21/1952 | General Election ( 1st) of India ends. |
| 7/1/1964 | Industrial Development Bank of India (IDBI) was established. |
| 9/15/1912 | Rusi Karanjia, journalist and publisher, was born. |
| 10/6/1858 | Nanasaheb Peshwa, a revolutionary of first mutiny, died. |
| 11/5/1950 | Faiyaj Khan, famous singer of Indian classical music, died. |
| 8/15/1997 | K. R. Narayanan, President, posthumously confers nation's highest peace-time gallantry award 'Ashok Chakra' to second Lieutenant Puneet Dutta. |
| 6/8/1936 | Akashwani Radio was later changed into All India Radio (AIR) in 1958. |
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