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Historical Event on 6/29/1993

24 jawans were killed in ambush by NSCN militants in Manipur.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/27/1889Branch of Indian National Congress, 'British India Committee' , was established under the leadership of Dadabhai Navroji.
6/29/1893Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis, physics, mathematics expert and founder of Indian Statistical Institute, was born at Calcutta.
3/20/1965Venkataraghavan takes 8-72 vs New Zealand at Delhi.
11/23/1897Nirad Chandra Chaudhuri, writer, was born.
3/26/1972The first International Sanskrit Conference was held by President V.V Giri.
7/29/1987India and Sri Lanka sign peace accord at Colombo in a bid to end the 5-year old ethnic trouble. This stance taken thereafter by the LTTE added several dimensions to the scenario. It was a multi-purpose role that the Navy has been required to play.
1/28/1976Erapalli Prasanna takes 8-76 to rip through New Zealand at Eden Park.
4/22/1840James Princes, British research scientist and archeaologist, passed away.
10/1/1995Aditya Birla, famous industrialist, died.
8/8/1946India agrees to give Bhutan 32 miles.