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Historical Event on 7/29/1999

Bandh in Mumbai to protest against the verdict barring Bal Thackeray from voting and contesting any election till December 10, 2001.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/1/1982MGR inaugurates Tamil Nadu's noon meal programme for poor children.
9/4/1927World fliers reach Karachi, India.
2/8/1971Indira Congress wins the mid-term elections for Lok Sabha. Indira Gandhi becomes PM.
5/23/1947The U.K. Cabinet today took the historic step of agreeing to Lord Mountbatten's proposal for the partition of India into two states, one Muslim and the other Hindu. The Viceroy is to have a series of talks with Lord Listowel, the Secretary for India.
3/16/1999The Shiromani Akali Dal creates a record by unanimously electing Bibi Jagir Kaur Begowal as the first woman president of the SGPC.
1/20/1993Captain Karamjeet Singh, first Pramveer Chakra Awardee, passed away.
1/20/1993Mughals capture Ahmednagar.
2/21/1991Opposition boycotts the President's address as a protest against the dismissal of Tamil Nadu government.
7/18/1909Vishnu Dey, Gyanpeeth awardee and famous Bengali poet, was born.
6/9/1998Gujarat was hit by a cyclone killing 1,000 people in six days.