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Historical Event on 7/29/1987

India and Sri Lanka sign peace accord at Colombo in a bid to end the 5-year old ethnic trouble. This stance taken thereafter by the LTTE added several dimensions to the scenario. It was a multi-purpose role that the Navy has been required to play.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/6/2000Bishop Vinod Peter, National Christian Council of India president and church of North India moderator, and Rajasthan CNI Bishop Gerald Andrews die in a car accident near Jodhpur in Rajasthan.
12/25/1943Japanese bombers raid Chittagong.
7/3/1927A. Neelameghan, librarian, was born at Ootacamund in Tamil Nadu.
1/20/1999Renowned playwright Girish Karnad is selected for the 1998 Jnanpith Award.
2/6/1990Ashok Shandilya of Railways wins National billiards crown.
1/23/1996Maharashtra govt. winds up the inquiry commission headed by Justice Srikrishna set up to probe the communal riots in Mumbai in Dec. 92-Jan. 93.
1/21/1924Professor Madhu Dandavate, former Finance Minister, was born at Ahmednagar.
10/29/1999L .K. Advani, Home Minister, says the Centre is in touch with cyclone-hit states.
6/4/1993The Babri tribunal strikes down ban on RSS and Bajrang Dal and upholds outlawing of VHP.
4/8/1674Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj honoured Hansaji Mohite with the degree of 'Hambirrao' and appointed him as Chief General of his Army.