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Historical Event on 11/29/1996

The Indian Journal of Medical Research brought out special issues, as part of the 85th year celebrations of ICMR, on Nutrition Research (November 1995) and Diarrhoeal Diseases (July, 1996). The ICMR Bulletin also brought out special issues on such topics as Nutrition, Tuberculosis, AIDS, Tribal Health, etc. so as to coincide with the theme selected for a particular month as part of the celebrations. As part of the global theme initiative coordinated by JAMA, USA, the January 1996 issue of the ICMR was devoted to 'Emerging and Re-emerging Infections'.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/20/1965Venkataraghavan takes 8-72 vs New Zealand at Delhi.
12/25/1964Anil Kaul, Canadian badminton player (Olympics-96), was born in Amritsar, India.
8/2/1885Poet Siyaram Saran Gupt, brother of national poet Maithilysharan Gupt, was born.
2/13/1945Vinod Mehra, famous Hindi film actor, was born.
12/12/1991Violence in Karnataka over the centre's notification on Cauvery.
12/12/1991The Sultan, losing his hold over the army and some members of his aristocracy, very wisely abdicated in favour of his brother Ahmad, who is famous in Deccan history as Ahmad Shah Wali.
2/9/1992Pakistan bans JKLF march.
5/28/1964A slow-moving funeral cortege containing the body of Jawaharlal Nehru inched through the streets of New Delhi today. A million and a half Indians lined the route to pay final respects to their beloved leader.
12/13/1999The Railways announces concessions for senior citizens, students upto Class X and the poor.
3/26/1992Rs. 245 crore relief in customs, excise duties announced.