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Historical Event on 12/29/1975

D.K. Barooah elected Congress President.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/29/1981Delhi-Srinagar Indian Airlines Boeing 737 flight was diverted to Lahore, Pakistan by five Khalistan activists of the Dal Khalsa International. On board there were 117 passengers out of which 66 were freed on arrival in Lahore.
6/25/1975President Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed signed the declaration of Emergency Rule in India. Prime Minister Indira Gandhi implemented the same very next day.
8/19/1993Sharad Pawar elected to Maharashtra Legislative Council from Pune.
11/1/1913Ghadar Movement started at San Francisco.
6/17/1913Waman Vasudev Chitle (Bal Chitle), Marathi story writer and editor, was born.
11/21/1985Ramnath Kenny, cricketer (5 Tests for India 1958-60), passed away.
5/25/1954Maharshee Rajratna 'Manikrao' (Gajanan Yashwant Manik), physical expert, passed away.
1/15/2000Baba Amte, social artist, receives Gandhi Peace Prize 1999, from the President K. R. Narayanan.
10/30/1994Swaran Singh, 87, former External Affairs minister, died.
4/18/1978Sardar Sobha Singh, famous builder of modern New Delhi, passed away at the age of 90.