San Francisco Bay Area Indian Community - SFIndian.com
| | | | | | | | | | | |
 


 

Historical Event on 8/29/1956

India gets $ 360 million loan as food aid.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/25/1998Sikh high priests exonerate the Akali Dal leader and chief of the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee, Gurcharan Singh Tohra, of charges of violating a ``Hukumnama'' (religious edict) issued by the Akal Takht, which prescribed a complete boycott of the members of the Nirankari missions for their ''blasphemous'' activities.
9/29/2000A special court convicted former Prime Minister P.V. Narasimha Rao and his then cabinet colleague Buta Singh in the JMM MPs' bribery case. Nine others got benefit of doubt.
2/9/1993Congress (I), AIADMK alliance in Tamil Nadu breaks over Hindi imposition.
9/1/1956Pakistani troops infiltrated the Line of Control in Kashmir.
12/31/1995K.P.S. Gill, DGP of Punjab, retires from service.
4/13/1993Lalitadevi Shastri passed away.
8/2/1922Krishnapal Singh, politician and lawyer, was born at Birahuli in Madhya Pradesh.
12/25/1974Indian Aeroplane Jumbo 747 was hijacked and taken over to Rome.
12/24/2000Viswanathan Anand becomes the first Asian to win a world chess title in the world chess championship in Taheran.
2/11/2001Objective type paper scheduled in 28 cities in India.