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Historical Event on 8/29/1992

Eco-mark introduced in Indian market to distinguish eco-friendly products, .

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/25/1946Bishan Singh Bedi, a former Indian cricketer was born.
2/7/1954The present cres: the motto ""Shastra Se Shakti"" was adopted. In 1989, Hindi lettering of ""Shastra Se Shakti"" was adopted.
9/10/1924K.T. Gopalkrishnan, famous Hindi writer, was born at Azhicode.
2/26/1901The notes of Rs twenty denomination were issued with two issuing circles. These notes had four numeric denominations.
11/28/1945Australia Services draw second Victory Test Cricket vs India at Calcutta.
4/7/1986Charles Sobhraj and his associate David Hall were nabbed at Mapusa in Goa.
5/23/1996Joint Opposition candidate Purno A. Sangma (Cong. MP from Meghalaya) unanimously elected Speaker of 11th Lok Sabha.
9/4/1990An all-party meeting refuses to endorse the decision to implement Mandal Commission Report according to which 27\% jobs are reserved for backward communities.
4/4/1996Supreme Court rules that political parties without audited accounts cannot take advantage of an election law that exempts tax expenditure on candidates.
3/6/1775Raghunath Rao signed treaty of Surat with British ending the first Anglo-Maratha War.