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Historical Event on 12/29/1953

The States Reorganisation Commission.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/16/1997P. Sukumaran (50), Malayalam film actor, died in Kochi.
8/15/1947Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru becomes the first Indian Prime Minister of free India.
9/20/1999Shobha Subrahmanyam, managing director of the Ananda Bazaar Patrika Group of publications, was elected President of the Indian Newspaper Society for 1999-2000.
8/22/1877Ananda Kentish Coomaraswamy, great painter, philosopher, linguist, critic, art researcher in the East, was born at Colombo in Sri Lanka.
12/16/1980Fisher Wealthy Hornsinger, an American social worker and who worked for Adult Education in India, passed away.
3/29/1978Jayasinghrao Mansinghrao Ghorpade, cricketer, 8 Tests for India and 229 runs, passed away.
6/10/1959Tyagmurti Goswami Ganeshdutt, social worker, died near Hardwar.
4/3/1998Pramod Mahajan, senior BJP functionary, is appointed Political Advisor to Prime Minister ""in the rank and status of Cabinet Minister in the PMO"".
2/19/1986Computerised railway ticket reservation system was introduced in New Delhi Railway station.
11/10/1922S. K. Raghunath Rao, cricket test umpire for 7 tests from 1960-67, was born in Karnataka.