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Historical Event on 12/21/1929

Indian National Congress convenes in Lahore.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/28/1984Eighth General Election of India ends. Indian National Congress party wins with thumping majority.
12/20/1942Gangu Bai, freedom fighter from Kolhapur, died at Hinlang Jail because of police beating.
1/17/1925Abdul Hafeez Kardar, cricketer (Pakistan 1st Test captain, previously played for India), was born in Lahore.
11/22/1997Yasser Arafat, President, Palestinian National Authority, laid the foundation stone for Indo-Arab cultural centre at Hyderabad.
1/1/1976Broadcasting of Commercial Advertisements on TV stations started.
7/31/1952Bela Mitra, commander of ""Nari Vahini"" and activist of ""Azad Hind Fauj"", passed away. She also worked as partition refugee.
1/24/1948Australia all out 674 vs India (Bradman 201, Hassett 198*).
10/20/1774New Regulating Act was introduced which abolished the East India Company Government and a new Government was formed.
12/11/1908New law suspends trial by jury and increases penalties for 'sedition.'
2/28/1900Kondedera Madappa Kariappa, first General of independent India, was born.