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Historical Event on 4/29/1948

Natraj Kamakshi, modern social reformer and journalist, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/31/1988Dwarika Prasad Mishra, former Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, passed away.
1/26/1876Railway route started between Mumbai and Calcutta.
1/9/1922Har Gobind Khurana, scientist of Biology, was born in India. He did his M.Sc from University of Punjab and, for higher education went to University of Liverpool. In 1959, he produced a chemical called ""Coenzymea"", which is essential for certain processes in the human body. He was awarded Nobel Prize for medicine in 1968 along with Marshall W. Nirenberg and Robert W. Halley.
2/5/1991The last of 1.2 lakh Indians in Kuwait manage to return to India.
9/29/1990Central Government adopt a three-pronged strategy to create additional 30 lakh jobs outside the government sector over the next five years.
7/14/1994Veerappan, Sandalwood smuggler, declared 'proclaimed offender'.
8/7/1934Gandhi begins a fast for penance following the violent treatment of a Hindu leader by some of his followers.
5/10/1917Ramanand Maru Amin, great novelist, was born in Baloor, Mangalore.
7/25/1997Laloo Yadav resigns as Bihar Chief Minister after CBI-designated court issues an arrest warrant against him in fodder scam case. His wife, Rabri Devi, is sworn in as his successor. She becomes first woman Chief Minister of the State.
12/1/2000There would be a cap of 20 per cent equity for broadcasters planning to operate DTH television services, said I&B minister Sushma Swaraj.