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Historical Event on 4/29/1939

Netaji resigned from the Congress and established his own party, the Forward Block and created a political deadlock in India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/20/1887Padmabhushan Jemini Roy, famous painter, was born.
8/7/1991India successfully launches Prithvi-III, surface-to-air missile from Sriharikota.
2/15/1992Sain Swami Gangeshwaranandji, chief of `Udasin Sampraday', passed away.
9/30/1963The USSR openly louded Indian view on Kashmir issue. This was against Pakistan's motives.
11/28/1997Seven-month-old United Front government, headed by Prime Minister I.K Gujral, bows out of office.
10/21/1996Japan gets non-permanent seat in Security Council after a contest with India.
9/29/1992Ramesh Krishnan and Leander Paes put India into the World round of 16 nations in the Davis Cup tennis by defeating Britain (4-1)
9/22/1991Durga Khote, film actress and Dadasaheb Phalke awardee, died at the age of 86 years.
3/13/1878The Vernacular Press Act was passed which subsequently made the Amrita Bazar Patrika of Calcutta an English newspaper.
11/21/1971Rebellion in East Pakistan (formerly Bengal). Ten million Bengalis flee to India. Indo-Pak border clashes escalate to war. India defeats West Pakistan. E. Pakistan becomes independent Bangladesh.