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Historical Event on 8/29/1880

Madhav Shrihari Ane, greatest Freedom fighter, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/29/1912Judge A.N. Ray, Chief Justice and Supreme Court of India, was born.
7/5/1968Naval Submarine wing in Indian Naval Force came into existence with the arrival of the first submarine from the Soviet Union.
7/5/1968Mughal army defeated Rana Pratapsingh in the battle of Haldighat.
10/11/1996Supreme Court ruling on change of venue of Rao's trial.
1/20/1897Gandhiji declines to prosecute assailants.
4/7/2000The Delhi police unearth a multicrore cricket betting and match- fixing racket involving five South African cricketers, including the captain Hansie Cronje. A Delhi-based Indian operator Rajesh Kalra put behind bars.
2/20/1985Bhawani Prasad Mishra, progressive Hindi poet, passed away. His most famous poem is ""Main Geet Bechtaa Hun"".
1/29/1939Radical Subhas Chandra Rose beats Gandhi's candidature to become Indian President.
2/7/1983Eastern News Agency was established in Calcutta .
3/28/1926Pahelam Ratanji ""Polly"" Umrigar, cricketer (Indian batsman & captain), was born in Sholapur, Maharashtra.