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Historical Event on 10/29/1958

Dhondo Keshav Karve, first social and educational reformer of Maharashtra, honoured by Bharat Ratna Award.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/5/1991Sarkaria report accepted.
8/12/1905Japan, Britain reach an accord determining spheres of influence in Far East; India to remain with the British.
1/5/1968Government of India accepts the administrative reforms commission's recommendation to appoint a Lok Pal.
7/10/1949Sunil Manohar Gavaskar, great Indian cricket player (opener, 10,122 Test runs), was born in Bombay. He has received Arjun Award (1975) and Padma Bhushan (1980).
12/10/1878Muhammad Ali Jauhar, great eminent journalist, editor, orator, fighter and one of the founders of Jamia Millia Islamia, was born at Najibabad, UP.
8/6/1932Ramsay McDonald came out with his 'Communal Award' to fix seats for the various communities in the provincial legislatures.
3/29/1943Shaheed Laxman Nayak, freedom fighter and leader, was hanged at Berhampur Jail.
8/1/1992S. Rajgopal was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 31-07-1993.
2/26/1996Sahib Singh Verma sworn in as Delhi's second CM.
10/14/1991Prasannakumar Abhyankar, senior journalist, died.