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Historical Event on 7/29/1987

India and Sri Lanka sign peace accord at Colombo in a bid to end the 5-year old ethnic trouble. This stance taken thereafter by the LTTE added several dimensions to the scenario. It was a multi-purpose role that the Navy has been required to play.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/7/1999The Indian Army recaptures Jubar height in the Batalik sector.
1/29/1998Suicide by more than 50 farmers reported in the Telangana region in the past few days.
9/23/1967P. S. Vaidya, great Indian ODI pace bowler (1995-96), was born.
9/23/1967Saint Chokhoba passed away.
11/6/1999Red carpet welcome to Pope. He appreciated the religious freedom in India.
5/22/1993Congress (I) suffers reverses in the by-elections.
8/3/1930Vyanktesh Bapuji Ketkar, famous astrologist and researcher, died.
1/16/1988L. K. Jha, famous economist and member of Rajya Sabha, died.
1/16/1988Firuz Shah Tughluq(1351-88), nephew of Muhammad Tughluq, succeded as emperor of Delhi.
11/11/1973India's first International Philatelic Exihibition started in New Delhi.