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Historical Event on 12/29/1844

W.C. Bonerjee, first President of the Indian National Congress, was born in Kidderpore, Calcutta.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/6/1961India's first Financial daily 'The Economic Times' started publication from Bombay.
11/29/1996Shaleem I. Shervani, Minister of State for Health & Family Welfare and President, ICMR Governing Body, was the Chief Guest at the concluding ceremony of the year long celebrations of the 85th year of ICMR at New Delhi. He released a special issue of the ICMR Bulletin on this occasion and presented momentos to the former Additional Directors-General and Directors-General of the ICMR.
1/27/1995K.V. Krishna Rao, J&K Governor, gets another term.
10/1/1995Aditya Birla, famous industrialist, died.
5/6/1993Violence in Orissa state secretariat, CM manhandled.
7/13/1988Second developmental launch of ASLV. Stretched Rohini Satellite Series (SROSS-2). This carried remote sensing payload of German space agency in addition to Gamma Ray astronomy payload. Could not be placed in orbit.
12/21/1788Sindhia arrested Gulam Qadir and killed him.
11/3/1906Prithviraj Kapoor, stage and film artist, member of Rajya Sabha and Dadasaheb Phalke awardee, was born.
9/6/1995New broad gauge train ""Palace on Wheels"" started between Delhi, Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan.
10/16/1976Jalgaon Radio Station started broadcasting.