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Historical Event on 7/29/1987

India and Sri Lanka sign peace accord at Colombo in a bid to end the 5-year old ethnic trouble. This stance taken thereafter by the LTTE added several dimensions to the scenario. It was a multi-purpose role that the Navy has been required to play.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/9/1951The first census of free India of enumeration work was started.
9/28/1954137 people were killed when an Express Train fell from a flood-damaged bridge near East of Hydrabad.
5/9/1933Gandhiji announced suspension of Civil Disobedience Movement for six weeks and called on the Government to withdraw its Ordinances.
10/12/1995Inderjit Gupta re-elected General Secretary of CPI.
1/5/1998Laloo Yadav, RJD president, and BSP chief Kanshi Ram launch a seven-party ""Jan Morcha"".
3/3/1707Shehejade Muajjam declared himself as the successor of Aurangzeb and renamed himself Bahadurshah First.
6/2/1990Union Government set up a tribunal to settle the Cauvery water issue between Tamil Nadu & Karnataka.
12/17/1978Dhirendranath Ganguly, father of Bengali film industry, died.
6/30/1999The first ever direct bus service between India and Bangladesh gets delayed due to heavy rain.
8/18/1700Bajirao I, the second peshwa, was born.