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Historical Event on 6/29/1992

Congress (I) nominates K. R. Narayanan for the Vice-Presidentship.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/30/1990Admiral Laxmi Narayan Ramdas takes over as Chief of Naval Staff.
3/8/1997G. K. Moopanar unanimously elected first president of Tamil Maanila Congress.
11/19/1977Cyclone hits Andhra Pradesh causing flooding and tidal waves and killing 10,000.
10/31/1997Rushmi Chakravarthy makes it a double in the National hardcourt tennis in Mumbai.
1/3/1880Publication of 'Illustrated Weekly of India' started.
10/14/1884Lala Har Dayal, revolutionary, nationalist and freedom fighter, was born at Delhi.
6/9/1994Yogi Dhirendra Bhramachari, [controversial Flying Swami], hindu saint, died in an air crash near Jammu. He was 70.
3/8/1864Hari Narayan Apte, a well known Marathi writer who popularised social and historical themes in his novels, was born. He presided over the 8th Marathi Sahitya Sammelen in 1912.
9/19/1996Suresh Mehta ministry is dismissed, President's rule imposed.
3/21/1966Indian Remote Sensing Satellite (IRS-P3) placed into polar orbit. This carries remote sensing payload and an X-ray astronomy payload. Launched by third developmental flight of India's Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV-D3) which is for launching 1,000-1,200 kg class of remote sensing satellites into polar sun-synchronous orbit. Still in service.