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Historical Event on 1/29/1979

Tamil Nadu Expess, India's first Jumbo passenger train, was flagged off from New Delhi Railway Station for Madras.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/10/1993Helicopters along with the last batch of personnel were ferried out in an AN-12 from Delhi to Mogadishu. These helicopters were provided by 111 HU.
6/21/1948C. Rajagopalachari was appointed the first Indian Governor General of Indian union (21/06/1948-25/01/1950). After January 25, 1950, this post was abolished.
8/13/1951Acharya Kishoridas Vajpayee passed away.
8/13/1951Muhammad Tughluq Shah II passed away at Sindh.
1/19/1996Upendranath 'Ashk', noted Hindi literary figure known for his disputed writings, passed away.
3/21/1921Indian National Congress decided it's Flag.
10/23/1997I.K. Gujral, PM, leaves for Edinburgh to attend Commonwealth Heads of Govt. Meeting.
10/11/1991Meghalaya placed under President's rule.
8/1/1939Bombay begins Prohibition, first since U.S. law was repealed.
10/28/1947Sheikh Mohammad Abdulla invited to form an interim government in J&K.