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Historical Event on 1/29/1939

Radical Subhas Chandra Rose beats Gandhi's candidature to become Indian President.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/29/1939Saint Eknath, bhagwatbhakt, passed away.
12/12/1905Mulkraj Anand, Indo-Anglian novelist and critic of international repute, was born in Peshawar, Pakistan.
1/20/19481. Bomb exploded near Birla House during a prayer meeting of Gandhi. 2. Three member UN Commission for investigation/mediation on Kashmir. 3. K.M. Cariappa succeeded Lieutenant General D. Rissell as the Army Commander, Delhi and East Punjab and was responsible for conducting the operation in Kashmir.
10/19/1920Prakashchandra Sethi, former central minister, was born.
6/8/1992Assets of 31 persons including Harshad Mehta attached.
8/1/1992S. Rajgopal was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 31-07-1993.
8/2/1861Parafulla Chandra Ray, chemical expert and great patriot, was born in the village of Raruli-Katipara IN Jessore district.
10/13/1911Ashok Kumar Ganguly, famous film actor, was born. He is the recipient of Dada Saheb Phalke Award.
4/4/1987Agney, famous Hindi litterateur and Gyanpeeth Award winning poet, passed away.
6/12/1970Gopinath Kaviraj, Padmavibhushan awardee and critic, passed away.