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Historical Event on 12/29/1909

Congress at Lahore adopts resolution praising Indians' struggle in South Africa and urged ban on indenture.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/22/1905Purushotamsing Bajaj, industrialist and social worker, was born at Shikarpur (Sind).
3/17/1997A Delhi court sentences former Union Minister Kalpnath Rai to 10 years RI.
3/30/1923New financial measures come into force, including restoration of Salt Tax.
12/31/1706Francois Martin, founder of Pondicherry and was its first Governor General, died. He founded Pondicherry, the future capital of French India in 1674.
2/15/1901Muddan, famous Kannad poet and author, passed away.
4/18/1926Padmakar Ganesh Chitle, famous Marathi novelist, was born.
7/2/2000At least 30 people had died after a boat collapsed in Kumla river near Pratapur in Madhubani district of Bihar.
6/26/1954Nehru, Chou En-lai pledge good-neighbor policy at New Delhi.
8/5/1978Five died and 70 were injured as upper-caste Hindus clashed with untouchables in Maharashtra.
5/31/1968F.V. Arul became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 06/05/71).