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Historical Event on 4/29/1936

Zubin Mehta, famous music conductor (NY Philharmonic), was born in Bombay, India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/15/1997K. R. Narayanan, President, posthumously confers nation's highest peace-time gallantry award 'Ashok Chakra' to second Lieutenant Puneet Dutta.
4/16/1966Nandlal Bose, who established modern painting in Bengal, passed away.
2/25/1995Bomb attack on a train in Assam; 27 soldiers killed.
1/28/1937Suman Kalyanpurkar, famous singer, was born.
9/10/1623Shah Jahan entered Rajputana and raided Amber crossing the Tapti. He arrived near the kingdom of Golconda and from there passed on to Orissa which was surrendered to him.
2/1/1929Jyotirbhaskaracharya Jayant Salgaonkar was born.
2/8/1986Sister Alphonsa was beatified by his Holiness Pope John-ll at Kottayam. She was the first woman from India to be raised to this honour. (19-7-96).
6/10/199718 persons were killed and 10 wounded by suspected National Liberation Front of Tripura militants at Thalchhara near Agartala.
10/3/1999India finished with seven silver and four bronze medals in the Asian Junior Athletic Championship in Singapore.
3/10/1997Maharashtra government renames Osmanabad as Dharashiva.