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Historical Event on 8/29/1994
Tusharkanti Ghosh, world famous Indian journalist, passed away.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 6/18/1918 | A. R. Rajrajvarma, famous poet of Malayalam language, critic and master of grammer, passed away. |
| 10/9/1987 | Official Languages Rules, 1976 amended. |
| 10/9/1987 | Babur's eldest son Humayun ascended the throne. He was, doubtless, a man of parts. |
| 5/12/1666 | Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj meet Aurangzeb and was arrested. |
| 8/15/1947 | At the stroke of midnight, India is free after 163 years of British Raj. At the same time Muslims win a degree of freedom from Hindus. They have their own separate dominion Pakistan in the British Commonwealth Sect. |
| 12/30/1953 | The Untouchability (Offences) Bill published in the Gazette of India. |
| 1/30/1785 | Sir Charles Metkaff, governor general of East India Company, was born. |
| 5/6/1680 | Chatrapati Rajaram Maharaj was crowned. |
| 10/5/1989 | Dalai Lama was honoured with the Nobel Peace Prize (1989). |
| 8/19/1947 | Vinayak Damodar Karnataki (Master Vinayak), famous Marathi actor, director and producer, died. |
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