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Historical Event on 12/29/1983

Gavaskar makes the highest Test Cricket score by an Indian, 236* vs West Indies.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/7/1911Sachchitanand Hiranand Vatsyayan, (Agyeya), modern Hindi literary journalist, freedom fighter and the winner of Jnanpith Award of 1979, was born.
9/19/1997A Delhi court rules that interviewing of the child and parents by school authorities, for admission to primary classes, is illegal and improper.
8/21/1978Vinoo Mankad, cricketer, died. He played 44 tests for India and had 2109 runs and took 162 wickets.
1/30/1996The new (reconstituted) Scientific Advisory Board of the ICMR met on January 30-31, 1996.
2/2/1965Government sanction was accorded to the Officers Training School for the start of Short Service Regular Commission.
7/27/1887Sardar Davar Tehmuras Kavasji, social worker and lawyer, was born.
7/31/1938Khalid Anwer Ansari, social worker, was born.
3/22/1991Chautala sworn in as Haryana CM.
1/16/1818The Rana of Udaipur signed a treaty with the British to protect Mewad.
10/3/1880Sakuntal Sangeet held in Anandodbhav Auditorium in Pune. Annasaheb Kirloskar presented the first musical play in Marathi.