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Historical Event on 12/29/1975

D.K. Barooah elected Congress President.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/25/1999PSCB emerged men's and women's champions in the inter-institutional table tennis in Gandhidham.
10/16/1942Cyclone in Bay of Bengal kills some 40,000 people in south of Calcutta, India.
6/6/1924S. R. Bommai, former President of Janata Dal, was born.
9/2/1993Vice Admiral V.S. Shekhawat appointed new naval chief.
12/11/1968Indian born Har Govind Khorana receives the Nobel Price for medicine and physiology.
7/20/1636John Oldham, trader of mass, was murdered by Indians.
10/2/1906Raja Ravi Verma died at Attingal near Trivandrum, Kerala. He is remembered for his artistic work in 'Ram Panchayatan', 'Vishwamitra-Menaka', 'Shakuntala writing a letter', 'Shiv Parvati'. A commemorative stamp was issued by the Postal Department on April 29, 1971 in his honour.
4/21/1993India announces establishing proof in Pakistan's complicity in Bombay bomb blasts.
3/3/1939Gandhiji commences ""fast unto death"" at Rajkot to protest state's autocratic rule at Bombay and to secure ruler's adherence of promise given towards reform administration, and ends it on March 7 on Viceroy's intervention.
11/9/1999BJP asks Kalyan Singh to step down, chooses Ram Prakash Gupta as his successor.