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Historical Event on 4/29/1639

Delhi's Red fort construction commenced by laying the Foundation Stone by Shah Jahan. This fort was completed on May 13, 1646.

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4/22/1993Air India engineers call off their 56-day-old strike.
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5/27/1995National Centre for Labour launched in Bangalore to give a boost to the unorganised worker's movement in India.
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8/20/1991India's Ambassador to Romania J.F.Ribeiro shot by Sikh extremists in Bucharest.
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5/18/1772Janoji Bhosle, warrior in Peshwa kingdom, passed away.
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