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Historical Event on 7/29/1904
Jehangir Ratanji Dadabhai Tata, president of Tata industrial group, was born in Paris, France. He was the first pilot of India to be conferred with the Bharat Ratna.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
9/24/1997 | I. K. Gujral, Prime Minister, formally stated India's claim to permanent membership of Security Council at the U.N. General Assembly meeting. |
4/23/1751 | Gilbert Aliat Minto, governor general of East India Company, was born. |
1/25/1856 | Battle of Seattle; skirmish between settlers & Indians. |
10/5/1864 | Cyclone destroyed most of Calcutta city in which approximately 50,000 people died. |
7/6/1930 | Balmurlikrishna, famous singer, was born. |
9/3/1931 | Dr. Chandreshwarprasad Rachamohan Thakur was born in Dubaha, Distt. Muzaffarpur (Bihar). |
11/21/1991 | An Inter Governmental Coference on Youth Tourism, held for first time, was hosted by the Government of India under the aegis of the World Tourism Organisation. (18-11-91). |
12/22/1966 | U.S. announces allocation of 900,000 tons of grain to fight famine in India. |
4/1/1954 | French settlements in India pass under Indian control. |
6/8/1948 | Malabar Princess', Air India's first international flight, takes off from Bombay to London via Cairo and Geneva. This was weekly air service was started between India to United Kingdom. |
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