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Historical Event on 4/29/1997

R. N. Malhotra, 71, former RBI Governor, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/21/1987Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma elected the Vice President of India (1987 - 1992).
3/16/1986Internationally wanted criminal Charles Sobharaj and 6 other prisoners escape from Tihar Jail.
1/9/1923Satyendranath Tagore, Bengali litterateur, passed away.
1/1/1980This decade was announced to be observed as the ""International Decade of Water & Sanitation"".
11/23/1948The beseiged garrison of Punch was relieved a full year after its siege. This meant that a firm grip had been established all the way from Pathankot on the major portions of this province.
2/6/1939Sayaji Rao Gaekwad III of Baroda, great nationalist and social reformer, passed away.
12/7/1782Hyder Ali, warrior of Mysore, passed away in a camp near Chittur.
7/10/2000Pete Sampras wins his 7th singles Wimbledon title and his 13th Grand Slam title overtaking Roy Emerson's 12 titles.
5/21/1992Manohar J.Pherwani, 58, Chairman of the National Housing Bank, died.
12/3/1999Bhopal gas victims take out rallies to mark the 15th anniversary of the tragedy.