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Historical Event on 12/29/1997

Sonia Gandhi stepped into active politics.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/31/1999The PIO card, conferring privileges on persons of Indian origin settled abroad, is formally launched.
1/17/1981Central Government offers full statehood to Mizoram.
1/15/1988Narendra Hirwani makes a world record by capturing 16 West Indies wickets on Test debut at Chidambaram Stadium in Madras.
6/30/1966Judge K. Subba Rao became the Chief Justice of India. He held this office till 11/04/1967.
12/7/1995Indian, UN Mission in Bosnia & Herzegovina begin (UNMIBH - Dec 95 To Till Date).
10/1/1990Justice Ranganath Mishra appointed Chief Justice of Supreme Court.
3/20/1997Greek instrumental composer Yanni Chryssomallis's 'Freedom Concert' held at the Taj, Agra.
5/12/1995India refused to sign NPT in its present discriminatory form.
12/10/1999Pranab Mukherjee and Jaipal Reddy are chosen outstanding parliamentarians for 1997 and 1998 respectively.
6/17/1991Prabhakar Machve, famous litterateur, passed away.