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Historical Event on 1/29/1993

Test debut of Vinod Kambli, prolific Indian batsman.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/28/1996EC orders re-polling in 69 booths in four states.
5/29/1965Indian Everest team sets a world record by climbing the Everest for the fourth time.
1/19/1855G. Subramaniam Iyer, active worker of Indian National Congress since its establishment, was born.
1/16/1858Baithi, Laikha, Ratna, Maani, and the women who participated in Mairath Kranti at Gudgaon, all were hanged.
11/20/1917J.C. Bose Research Institute was established in Calcutta.
9/12/1962Raghav Rangayya, famous Hindi poet, story writer and novelist, died.
4/11/1931Mahendranath Yeshwant Gupte, cricket test umpire for 1 test in 1984-85, was born at Mumbai.
1/18/1968The Resolution on Official Languages was passed by both the houses of the Parliament wherin the need to formulate a more intensive and comprehensive programme for the progressive use of Hindi for Official purposes, preparing annual assessment report for reviewing the progress, formulating a programme for the co-ordinated development of the other languages included in the 8th schedule alongwith Hindi, adopting of a tri-langual formula, making the knowledge of either Hindi or English compulsory for recruitment to the services of the Union, and inclusion of all the languages of the 8th schedule of the Constitution and English as the optional medium for the exams conducted by the union Public Service Commission at the appropriate time, has been stressed.
7/19/1952India all out 82 in 2nd innings after making 52 runs earlier in the day.
7/1/1962Purushottamdas Tandon, great leader and editor, died at Allahabad.