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Historical Event on 1/29/1953

Indian National Academy of Dance, Drama and Music inaugurated.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/19/1907Dr. Dilawar Hussain, right-handed batsman and wicket-keeper, was born.
1/1/1909Dattaram Dharmaji Hindlekar, cricketer (Indian batsman & wicket-keeper 1936-46), was born in Bombay.
9/5/1909Phiroze Edulji Palia, left-hand batsman and slow spin bowler, was born in Mumbai. He played in India's first Test at Lord's in 1932.
12/21/1921Praphulchandra Natwarlal Bhagwati, justice of Supreme Court, was born.
6/13/1965Maninder Singh Harbansingh Billa, cricketer (Indian leftarm spinner in 35 Tests 1982-93), was born in Pune.
8/6/1996Dr. Raj Kumar was conferred Dada Saheb Phalke award.
11/27/1778Joseph Lin flew upto 2,286 meters high with the help of a baloon.
11/27/1778Amarsingh, Rajput king of Mewar, was born.
3/18/1948Eknath Dhondu Solkar, cricketer (India 1969-77, brilliant short-leg fielder), was born in Bombay. He is recipient of Arjun Award (1973).
11/14/1993Dr. Manibhai Desai, great Gandhian and social worker, passed away.