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Historical Event on 8/29/1931

Gandhi arrives in London for second Round Table Conference on India.

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3/22/1961Jual Teria Dilga Oram was born in Kendudihi, Distt. Sundargarh (Orissa).
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2/22/1978Judge Yeshwant Vishnu Chandrachud became the Chief Justice of India. He helded this office till 11/07/1985.
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6/23/1946Gandhiji advises Congress not to enter Interim Government, but only Constituent Assembly.
11/5/1997Railway ministry doubles compensation amounts from Rs. 2 lakh to Rs.4 lakh to victims of railway accidents and other untoward incidents.