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Historical Event on 8/29/1975

Adinath Lahiri, leading geologist, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/21/1992UN Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali visits New Delhi.
12/10/1870Jadhunath Sarkar, history researcher, was born.
10/1/1978In the Child Marriage Act, minimum age for marriage was raised to 21 year for males and 18 years for females.
1/15/1971Dinanath Damodar Dalal, great artist, passed away.
1/20/19481. Bomb exploded near Birla House during a prayer meeting of Gandhi. 2. Three member UN Commission for investigation/mediation on Kashmir. 3. K.M. Cariappa succeeded Lieutenant General D. Rissell as the Army Commander, Delhi and East Punjab and was responsible for conducting the operation in Kashmir.
6/2/1908Sri Aurobindo, freedom fighter, was arrested in Manik Tala Bomb explosion case.
6/14/1997Rajya Sabha chairman recognises split in AIADMK parliamentary party and designates Jayalalitha-led AIADMK as AIADMK(I) and Thirunavukkarasu group as AIADMK(II).
6/14/1997Bahlul Khan Lodi, an Afghan and founder of Lodi dynasty, died in Delhi.
9/2/1894Vinayak Mishra, famous Oriya litterateur, critic and historian, was born.
7/20/1654Portugal was taken over by Britishers.