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Historical Event on 5/29/1947

Establishment of Indian Standard Institution.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/18/1940Forward Block Party was established.
1/2/1994Warden's in Arambaug, India lead about a fifty hungry and bruised elephants into a forest for temporary shelter. After a week, the herd strayed from a santuary, stampeding villagers and terrorising peasants.
8/4/1928Udham Singh, Indian field hockey player (Olympic-gold-1952, 56, 64), was born.
2/25/1993BJP rally in New Delhi foiled.
6/3/1998The naval version of the surface-to-air missile, Trishul, is test-fired in Kochi.
6/20/1897Ratnakant Barkakti, famous Assamia poet, was born.
8/12/1996Supreme Court stays further proceedings against Narasimha Rao in Chandraswami-Lakhubhai Pathak cheating case.
7/2/1991Nanankal Krishna Pillai, famous Malyalam poet, died.
8/18/1969Humayun Kabir, great politician, died.
12/11/1998Poet Pradeep (Ramchandra Divedi) died at 1850 hrs today.