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Historical Event on 12/29/1983

Gavaskar makes the highest Test Cricket score by an Indian, 236* vs West Indies.

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1/20/1957First Indian Atomic Reactor ""Apsara"" at Trombay, Mumbai, was dedicated to the nation.
6/23/2000Indian journalist Palagummi Sainath gets Amnesty International Global award for human rights journalism..
4/2/1702Balaji Vishwanath Bhat, first Peshwa, passed away.
11/2/1971Roberto Fernandes, Indian Soccer(Football) player, was born in Goa.
8/1/1920Gandhiji addresses letter to Viceroy surrendering ""Kaisar-E-Hind"" Medal, ""Zulu War"" Medal and ""Boer War"" Medal and launched the All India Non-Violent Non-Coperation Movement.
5/24/1999Noted wrestling coach Dronacharya awardee Guru Hanuman passed away in a road accident near Meerut.
6/30/1914Mahatma Gandhi's first arrest during campaigning for Indian rights in S Africa.
9/2/1956Collapse of a RR bridge under a train kills 120 (India).
10/21/1996Japan gets non-permanent seat in Security Council after a contest with India.
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