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Historical Event on 3/29/1982

Delhi (707) beat Karnataka (705) on 1st innings to win Ranji Trophy.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/13/1970Flooding ravages Ganges delta. 200,000 million killed.
1/22/1986Satwant Singh, Balbir Singh and Kehar Singh, all sikhs, were sentenced to death for the assassination of India's Prime Minister Indira Gandhi.
7/10/1984White Paper on Punjab released by Union Government.
12/16/1867Amy Carmichael, Scotch Irish missionary, was born. She went to India in 1895 under the Zenana Missionary Society, remaining there without furlough until her death 56 years later. An invalid during her last 20 years, she worked to rescue children from the Hindus.
6/18/1993Advani takes over as party President.
1/9/1904Pratab Singh Chaudhari, social worker, was born at Multan, Punjab .
4/29/1997R. N. Malhotra, 71, former RBI Governor, died.
10/25/1951First General Election of India begins.
4/15/1890Gaganvihari Lalubhai Mehta, famous Indian economist, politician and journalist, was born.
1/26/1993Sub Lt. Rubi Singh of the Navy becomes the first woman in India to lead an armed force contingent in the Republic Day parade at New Delhi; British PM John Major attends as the first ever British head of Government as Chief Guest.