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Historical Event on 5/29/1982

Naval Academy at Ezhimala, Kerala, was approved by Union Cabinet.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/5/1998Laloo Yadav, RJD president, and BSP chief Kanshi Ram launch a seven-party ""Jan Morcha"".
5/23/1931Sharad Joshi, famous Hindi poet, playwright and journalist, was born.
4/1/1990Gold Control Act was withdrawn.
3/6/1947Churchill opposes troop withdrawal from India at London.
9/13/1984Swami Brahmanand died. He established Brahmanand Inter College (1938), Brahmanand Sanskrit Mahavidyalaya (1943) and Brahmanand Mahavidyalaya (1960). He joined the freedom movement and participated in Salt Satyagraha, Non Cooperation Movement and Quit India Movement.
1/27/1999P. Krishnamurthy, former Indian wicketkeeper, died in Hyderabad following a cardiac arrest.
6/15/1947All-India Congress accepts British plan for partition of India in New Delhi.
3/4/1961First Indian aircraft carrier naval fighter vessel ''I.N.S. Vikrant'' was commissioned in Belfast.
8/11/2000Usha Mehta, great Gandhian, passed away.
1/17/1989Colonel J. K. Bajaj was the first Indian to reach the geographic South Pole.