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Historical Event on 8/29/1975

Adinath Lahiri, leading geologist, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/3/1923Madhukar Arnalkar, famous Marathi writer, was born.
5/26/2000In a significant development, the Government decides to allow disinvestment up to 60 per cent equity of Air India.
3/25/1609Henry Hudson embarks on an exploration for Dutch East India Co. at Pulicat.
8/11/1999The last total solar eclipse of the millenium was seen in northern parts of India and France. This eclipse lasted for 2 min and 23 sec.
3/17/1798Rani Shiromani anounced to attack the British Army.
10/10/1964Gurudutt, famous film actor, died
3/2/1996Malabar University (Kerala) comes into being.
3/23/1919Subhadra Joshi, freedom fighter, was born. She took active participation in Salt and non cooperation movement. She also motivated the freedom movement through her newspaper ""Hamara Sangram"".
1/8/1965Star of India', world's largest sapphire, returned to American Museum of Natural History.
1/14/1773Amstored Lord William Piet, governor, was born.