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Historical Event on 8/29/1931

Gandhi arrives in London for second Round Table Conference on India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/10/1954The history of 104 HU, the most prestigious and the oldest Helicopter Unit of the IAF, is studded with more than four decades of glorious past and yeomen service rendered to the country. One-O-Four was raised as Helicopter Flight at Palam on 10th March 1954.
4/1/1992ESI ceiling of Rs. 3000 comes into effect.
6/5/1974Smallpox epidemic in the country.
4/1/1954Air Marshal Subroto Mukerjee became the first Indian to become the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 08/Nov/1960.
2/1/1929Jyotirbhaskaracharya Jayant Salgaonkar was born.
12/22/1998The National Award for the Best Technological Invention is conferred on Prof. J. R. Isaac, a computer scientist.
1/6/1847Saint Tyagaraja, great musician, died.
5/25/1999The Prime Minister declares the Centre will take all possible steps to push back infiltrators in Kargil.
12/25/1861Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya, freedom fighter and founder of Banaras Hindu University, was born at Allahabad.
2/25/1962India Congress Party wins elections.