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Historical Event on 10/29/1997

P. Chidambaram, Finance Minister, says Indian rupee will be made fully and freely convertible by year 2000.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/22/1915Shambhu Mishra, Bengali actor, director and playwright, was born.
12/25/1969India all out for 163 at Madras vs Australia, Ashley Mallett takes 5-91.
7/23/1903Chandra Shekhar Azad was born Today in 1903
1/14/1905Durga Khote, Marathi stage artist and actress, was born.
12/17/1740Chimaji Appa, Peshwa warrior, died.
10/19/1774Members of the Council and the Judge of Supreme Court of England came to improve the management in India.
5/9/1997At least 71 persons were killed and nine injured when a truck carrying a marriage party plunges into gorge near Gasota in Hamerpur district of Himachal Pradesh.
3/1/1901Vaidya Jogeshchandra Banerjee was born.
12/1/1928The first talkie filmshow, named as 'British Talkies' , was released on December 1, 1928, at Globe Theatres, Calcutta.
9/24/1999The Chief Controller of Defence Accounts (pensions) was renamed as the Principal Controller of Defence Accounts(Pensions), Allahabad.