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Historical Event on 8/29/1998

Prasar Bharti ordinance promulgated.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/22/1936Lord Brabourne laid the foundation stone of Brabourne Stadium in Bombay.
8/29/1976Poet Kazi Nazrul Islam of Bengal, great revolutionary, died on his visit to Dhaka in Bangladesh.
10/18/19921,000 police personnel occupy the Golden Temple in Amritsar to keep Punjab separatists away.
11/8/1927Lal Krishna Adwani was born in Karachi (now in Pakistan).
3/30/1949Dattaram Dharmaji Hindlekar, cricketer (4 Tests for India), passed away.
3/16/1999The Shiromani Akali Dal creates a record by unanimously electing Bibi Jagir Kaur Begowal as the first woman president of the SGPC.
9/30/1996Phase I assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh.
10/13/1911Sister Nivedita, follower of Vivekanand, died.
9/9/1923First magazine 'Kiran' was published by Ravikiran Mandal.
2/21/1995The plan outlay for Andhra Pradesh for 1995-96 fixed at Rs. 3.159 crores.