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Historical Event on 7/29/1983

First Pilot-less Aeroplane of India was tested successfully by the Aeronautical Development Establishment near Kolar.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/2/2000The Government decides to appoint former Chief Justice of India M.N. Venkatachaliah as the Chairman of the National Commission to review the Constitution.
2/18/1895Shri Rafi Ahmed Kidwai, nationalist, patriot, social reformer and Congress leader, was born at Masauli village, Barabanki District.
7/8/1985Sri Lanka Peace talks open in Thimphu.
9/18/1867Ganganendranath Tagore, great painter, patriot and artist, was born in Calcutta.
11/5/1997Railway ministry doubles compensation amounts from Rs. 2 lakh to Rs.4 lakh to victims of railway accidents and other untoward incidents.
4/15/1932Suresh Shridhar Bhat, famous poet, was born.
6/14/1947Congress Working Committee met at New Delhi to draft the resolution to be placed before All India Congress Committee on the acceptance of Mountbatten plan for the partition of India.
7/22/1993R.K. Khandekar, PM's aide, denies Harshad Mehta's charges.
7/24/1997Mahasweta Devi, Bengali litterateur, is recipient of this year's Ramon Magsaysay Award for journalism, literature and creative communication arts for her writings on indigenous communities.
12/7/1995Indian, UN Mission in Bosnia & Herzegovina begin (UNMIBH - Dec 95 To Till Date).