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Historical Event on 8/29/1975

Adinath Lahiri, leading geologist, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/31/1980Nirmal Mukherjee, the last Indian Civil Service Officer, retired from service as Cabinet Secretary.
5/18/1946Gandhiji discusses Plan with Cabinet Mission.
3/26/1918Vanavihari B.N. Sundara Rao, great author and journalist, was born at Varthur, Bangalore.
7/8/1972Sourav Chandidas Ganguly, cricketer (centuries in 1st two Tests for India 1996), was born in Calcutta.
12/8/1999Furore in the Lok Sabha over RJD President Laloo Prasad Yadav's daughter topping the MBBS exam.
3/19/1997BJP and BSP agree for a coalition government in Uttar Pradesh.
3/17/1957New Central Cabinet under J. L. Nehru sworn in.
12/3/1971Third Pakistani aggression begins with air attacks on airports in the western sector; emergency declared.
7/28/1997Calling and holding of bandhs by political parties and other associations or organisations declared 'Illegal and unconstitutional' by a Full Bench of the Kerala High Court.
6/21/1941Chakravorty Rajgopalachari became the First Indian Governor General of India.