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Historical Event on 9/29/1992

Ramesh Krishnan and Leander Paes put India into the World round of 16 nations in the Davis Cup tennis by defeating Britain (4-1)

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/4/1948Burma achieved its independence from Great Britain. In 1989, Burma changed its name to Myanmar to reflect the multi-ethnic composition of the country. Apart from the Burmese, the main ethnic minority groups are the Karen, Shan, Mon, Chin, and Kachin. Just as the Burmese did against the British, almost all of these ethnic groups have struggled against the Burmese government for self-determination.
2/18/1925Krishna Sobati, famous Hindi authoress, was born.
1/24/1980E. K. Nayanar forms Government in Kerala.
1/25/1824Micheal Madhusudan Dutta, Bengali poet and dramatist, was born in Sagardari village of Jessore district.
8/5/1992Achyutrao Patwardhan, leader of 'Quit India Movement', died at Varanasi at the age of 86.
11/29/1989Voters oust Gandhi and Congress party
6/5/1996United Front Govt's Common Minimum Programme announced.
8/17/1970The first microwave link, which was set up without foreign assistance, was commissioned between Asansol, Dhanbad and Ranchi.
7/9/1938Sanjeev Kumar, famous Hindi film actor, was born.
5/29/1953Mount Everest conquered by Edmund Hillary and Tensing Norgay.