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Historical Event on 9/29/1932

Hamid Dalwai, Muslim social reformer, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/17/1997Government rules out granting dual citizenship to NRIs.
6/11/1930A cyclonic storm blew a train off the rails near Himmatnagar, Gujarat, killing at least one person and injuring many more.
9/22/1999Former Test all-rounder Chandu Borde was re-appointed chairman of National Selection Committee on Day two of the BCCI AGM in Jaipur.
10/26/1999The Government rejected the demand that Rajiv Gandhi's name be deleted from the chargesheet in the Bofors case.
7/16/1856Ishwar Chand Vidyasagar, on the request of Governor Lord Canning, instituted a law announcing the right of Hindu widows for re-marriage.
1/26/1995Dr. Nelson Mandela attends India's 46th Republic Day celebration as national guest.
1/16/1681Sambhaji was crowned as the successor of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj in a function held at Raigad Fort.
8/15/1993Five more Doordarshan channels launched.
5/16/1911Pumping Station of Calcutta was commissioned at Tallah.
7/31/1865Jagannath Sunkersett, great social worker, educationist and sculptor of modern Mumbai, passed away at the age of 62.