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Historical Event on 11/29/1996

Shaleem I. Shervani, Minister of State for Health & Family Welfare and President, ICMR Governing Body, was the Chief Guest at the concluding ceremony of the year long celebrations of the 85th year of ICMR at New Delhi. He released a special issue of the ICMR Bulletin on this occasion and presented momentos to the former Additional Directors-General and Directors-General of the ICMR.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/3/1977Indira Gandhi arrested on charges of official corruption in New Delhi.
12/11/1968Indian born Har Govind Khorana receives the Nobel Price for medicine and physiology.
11/12/1969Indira Gandhi, who was expelled from Congress for indiscipline during President elections, made a large split and formed her own Congress Party with Jagjivan Ram as President. The party is recognised as Congress (I).
1/6/1987An International Conference to commemorate the 75 anniversary of the African National Congress opens in New Delhi.
1/27/1904R. P. Kanitkar, veteran writer, nationalist, journalist and editor, was born.
11/16/1860First group of Indian worker's reached Natal, South Africa.
4/14/1998Kushabhau Thakre is declared elected BJP president.
3/22/1949SSC Examination system started.
9/29/1990Central Government adopt a three-pronged strategy to create additional 30 lakh jobs outside the government sector over the next five years.
8/25/1919Bindeshwari Prasad Mandal, former Chief Minister of Bihar and President of Mandal Commission, was born.