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Historical Event on 1/29/1968

Laxmidas Purshottamdas Jai, one Test for India, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/9/1996J. Jayalalitha, Tamil Nadu CM, resigns.
11/21/1971Rebellion in East Pakistan (formerly Bengal). Ten million Bengalis flee to India. Indo-Pak border clashes escalate to war. India defeats West Pakistan. E. Pakistan becomes independent Bangladesh.
6/5/1927Sarjit Singh Bal, educationist, was born in Renala Khurd, Punjab.
8/1/1993Dr. K. N. Raju, a Nilakantan protegee, assumes office as NAL's fourth Director.
1/28/1898Nivedita, an Irish lady of Scottish descent, came to India.
5/20/1750Tipu Sultan, tiger of Mysore, was born. He was the son of Hyder Ali and born at Devanhalli village near Bangalore. Hyder Ali named his son after a great Sufi saint namely Tipu Mastan Aulia. Tipu Sultan was a great revolutionary freedom fighter, social reformer, musician and architect.
7/9/1993Passport fees raised from Rs. 60 to Rs.300.
5/2/1992President J.B.Patnaik, former Orissa CM and PCC (I), arrested on corruption charges.
11/12/1946Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya died at the age of 85.
3/11/1886Anandibai Gopalrao Joshi became the first Indian lady doctor. She passed the MBBS degree from Philadelphia University of America.