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Historical Event on 8/29/1956

India gets $ 360 million loan as food aid.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/30/1659Aurangzeb plotted the death of his brother Dara Shikoh and beheaded him. He was buried in a vault under the dome of Humayun's tomb.
8/3/1998India's most sophisticated medium range surface-to-air missile ''Akash'' was test-fired from the interim test range at Chandipur-on-sea.
12/12/1971Sadik Gulam Muhammad, Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir, died.
4/18/1931Lord Willingdon took over as the Viceroy of India.
11/21/1973Seth Govinddas, M.P. of Jabalpur, was honoured in the Central Hall of Parliament for completion of 50 years in Parliament, which was an unprecedented record.
1/3/1997Government announces setting up of a Central Board for bank frauds.
5/12/1666Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj meet Aurangzeb and was arrested.
6/29/1908Pratapsing Gaekwad, Prince of Baroda, was born.
1/23/1915Kamal Nayan Bajaj, famous industrialist, was born.
5/2/1908Police in Calcutta discover a cache of explosives for use in alleged anarchist plot.