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Historical Event on 8/29/1959

India sends troops to Tibet border to block the Chinese.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/19/1974Udham Singh's, revolutionary, ashes brought to Delhi from London.
12/11/1783Peshwa Raghobadada, who ruled upto Atak, passed away.
1/15/1996Victoria Terminus (VT) station in Mumbai renamed Chhatrapati Shivaji Railway Terminus by the Centre.
5/8/1992Gul Mahomed, cricketer (8 Tests for India & one for Pakistan), passed away.
6/2/1986One thousand Sikhs arrested at demonstrations in Punjab.
9/18/1927Maharashtra Chamber of Commerce was established.
3/10/1998India 'A' beats Pakistan 'A' by 58 runs in the fourth test to clinch the rain-hit series 1-0 at Karachi.
4/26/1990V. R. P. Menon, an Air Force Engineer, broke the world record in Chandigargh.
2/15/1997Conference of Inter-Parliamentary Union in New Delhi.
10/10/1993Helicopters along with the last batch of personnel were ferried out in an AN-12 from Delhi to Mogadishu. These helicopters were provided by 111 HU.