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Historical Event on 11/29/1952

First international organization for birth control founded in Bombay.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/1/1986Delhi beat Haryana by innings and 141 runs to win the Ranji Trophy.
9/5/1793Mir Kasim lost To Britishers near Rajmahal in battle of Udaynala.
4/27/1748Muhammad Shah, Mughal emperor, passed away and was succeeded by his son Ahmad Shah.
8/7/1906First Tricoloured National Flag consisting of Green, Yellow and Red, with eight Lotuses on the top, second strip carrying ""Vande Matara"" in Devnagri and the third strip having Sun and Cresent Moon, was hoisted at Green Park in Calcutta by Surendranath Banerjee.
7/26/1891Rajendralal Mitra (Raja), famous Bengali ancient researcher, passed away.
4/5/1919India's first modern shipping company Scindia Steam Navigation's first ship 'Liberty' started its journey. The weight of the ship was 5,940 tonnes.
8/8/1984P.T. Usha at Los Angeles sets record for 400m H. (Women) in 55.42.
1/19/1996Upendranath 'Ashk', noted Hindi literary figure known for his disputed writings, passed away.
10/23/1996Amjad Ali Khan, sarod maestro, appointed UNICEF's national ambassador for children.
4/15/1946The Kangla Tongbi war memorial built for 221 members Advance Base Depot, who laid down their lives to repulse several waves of Japanese attacks, was erected near a village named Kangla Tongbi at Mile 8 on the Imphal - Dimapur road. It was originally erected from local stone and the main epitaph displayed above is of black Naga stone.