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Historical Event on 7/29/1997

Rabri Devi inducts 60 ministers, including 22 of cabinet rank, thus raising strength of her Council of Ministers to 74.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/5/1944221 Advance Base Depots laid down their lives to repulse several waves of Japanese attacks and succeeded in safe evacuation of Ordnance stores to an alternate site.
12/1/1960Air Marshal Aspy Merwan Engineer DFC became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 31/07/1964.
9/30/1943Ramanand Chattopadhyay, famous author and journalist, died.
7/2/2000At least 30 people had died after a boat collapsed in Kumla river near Pratapur in Madhubani district of Bihar.
1/18/1983Indi Singh, Soccer(Football) player, was born in Vancouver, Canada.
3/13/1800Nana Phadanvis (Balaji Janardan Bhanu), veteran leader of Peshwa Kingdom, died.
2/2/1959Indira Gandhi was elected the president of the ruling Congress Executive Party. Thereby Congress spilt,and leftist formed Swantantra Party.
4/2/1926The worst Hindu-Muslim riots break out in Calcutta.
6/18/1979Sri Lanka beat India by 47 runs in Cricket World Cup upset.
5/6/1971India refutes allegations that it has meddled in Pakistan's civil war.