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Historical Event on 11/29/2000

India strikes a counter-trade oil deal with Iraq as part of an effort to build a strategic relationship with Baghdad.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/9/1946Nanalal Dalpatram Kavi, famous Hindi poet, Gujarati litterateur, writer, headmaster and innovator of duel meaning phrases, passed away.
10/18/1993Mandakini Athvale, first child actor of Indian film industry, died.
10/2/1869Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (Mahatma Gandhi) born to a Bania (trading caste) family at Porbander, Kathiawar. He was the youngest of the three sons of Karamchand alias Kaba Gandhi, Prime Minister successively in Porbunder, Rajkot and Vankaner States, and his fourth wife Putlibai.
9/1/1909Father Kamil Bulke was born. He produced a handy English to Hindi dictionary. He did his Ph.D. on 'Ramcharita Manas' and was Head of Hindi Department in Patna University.
4/13/1972Balraj Sahani, famous film actor, passed away.
7/4/1914Savlaram Ravji Patil (P. Savlaram), film lyrisist and story writer, was born.
9/29/1914German cruiser Emden shells Madras.
12/25/1949Dr. Hari Singh Gour, famous law expert, great social reformer, jurist, leader and educationist, passed away.
1/8/1996Maharashtra government clears Enron Dhabol power project at a tariff of Rs. 1.86 per unit.
1/20/1999Renowned playwright Girish Karnad is selected for the 1998 Jnanpith Award.