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Historical Event on 1/29/1983

Indira Gandhi names 12 new ministers as Cabinet resigns.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/31/1912Allan Octavian, great social reformer, patriot, lawyer, journalist and politician, passed away at the age of 84.
6/30/1991A 36-member Congress ministry led by Hiteswar Saikia assumes office in Assam.
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.
7/16/1956K. L. Pawar, who guided students for the written examinations, was born.
5/23/1984Bachendri Pal, an employee of Tata Iron and Steel Co. Limited at Jamshedpur, conquers the summit of Mount Everest to become the first Indian woman and the fifth women in the world to achieve this feat.
3/2/1952Sindri Fertilizer Factory, Bihar, formally inaugurated by Nehru. It was the first Government owned company.
9/30/2000India's Priyanka Chopra (18) wins the Miss World beauty pageant.
4/3/1912M. Varadarajan, educationist and author, was born at Tirupattur.
2/12/1990The Berlin Wall is taken down February 12. Germany is reunited over the next year. Warsaw Pact is dissolved.
1/26/199647th Republic Day celebrated;Chief Guest was Fernando Henrique Cardoso, President of Brazil.