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Historical Event on 7/29/1998

The Pratapsingh Rane Ministry in Goa is dismissed. The Governor instals Dr. Wilfred Desouza as Chief Minister.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/30/1773Narayan Rao Peshwa was murdered by his uncle Raghunath Rao, also called Raghoba, who then proclaimed himself the Peshwa.
1/6/1979Rohini-200, first monsoon experimental rocket, launched from Thumba.
9/4/1983INSAT-1B runs into snag, its solar array fails to deploy fully.
2/20/1997RBI relaxes capital adequacy norms for commercial banks.
3/3/1885Congress passes Indian Appropriations Act (Indians wards of fed govt).
8/1/1846Dwarkanath Tagore, a Hindu philanthropist, died in London.
10/16/1999Geet Sethi bagged the Fred Davis award as the "Billiards Player of the Year 1998-99'
2/2/1788Pitt's Regulatory Act was was introduced to modify the Indian Administration and put further controls on Government of India after the 1784 Bill.
5/24/1992D. R. Bhagwat, veteran journalist, passed away.
2/4/1934Madhusudan Das ""Utkal Gourab"", passed away. He was described as a great Indian patriot, who wore himself out is giving shape and reality to various nation-building schemes. He wrote a number of articles and poems both in Oriya, English and Bengali to fill people with enthusiasm and patriotism. He was the first non-official Vice Chairman and then Chairman of Cuttack District Board.