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Historical Event on 8/29/1974

Lokdal Party established under the presidency of Chaudhary Charansingh.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/19/1911Santosh Kumar Ganguly, cricket test empire and 10 test 1955-65, was born in Bengal. He also played Hockey and Football. He is the aurthor of ""Manual of Cricket Umpires"" and ""Technique of Umpiring Hockey"".
7/2/1998India and Sri Lanka sign an agreement on promoting agricultural research in New Delhi.
4/6/1992Nagpur edition of Marathi newspaper 'Loksatta' was started.
3/19/1936Raghav Kaneria, great artist and decorator, was born.
7/21/1977K.S. Hegde elected Lok Sabha Speaker.
11/2/1971Hurricane and ensuing tidal wave takes 6,000 lives.
3/8/1948Air India International was established for overseas services.
3/8/1948Babur declared battle against Rana Sangram Singh.
7/27/1991Army called out in Srinagar valley after an attack on security forces in which 17 persons were killed.
4/4/2000A. B. Vajpayee, Prime Minister, inaugurates Samvidhan.com, a website about the Constitution. The site is a part of the Hindi portal, Webdunia.com.