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Historical Event on 7/29/1999

Bandh in Mumbai to protest against the verdict barring Bal Thackeray from voting and contesting any election till December 10, 2001.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/13/1964Utpal Chatterjee, cricketer (Bengal slow left-arm bowler), was born in Calcutta.
5/23/1993Channa Reddy,Rajasthan Governor, shifted to Tamil Nadu. Motilal Vohra appointed in UP and B. Satyanarayan Reddy moved to Orissa.
3/4/1906Hakim Abdul Majid started his medial dispensary under the name of Hamdard Dawakhana at Delhi.
2/2/1835Thomas Babington Macaulay westernises education in India. English is made official government and court language and as medium of instruction.
5/14/1995Major train accident near Salem when KK Express collides with goods train killing 51 people.
5/21/1835Biharilal Chakravorty, Bengali poet, was born.
2/15/1901Muddan, famous Kannad poet and author, passed away.
11/5/1956University Grants Commission Act sets up UGC.
11/18/1997School bus plunges into the Yamuna killing 28 Delhi children.
1/3/1912Shantiprasad Jain, famous industrialist, was born.