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Historical Event on 9/29/1992
Ramesh Krishnan and Leander Paes put India into the World round of 16 nations in the Davis Cup tennis by defeating Britain (4-1)
Other Historical Dates and Events |
7/1/1962 | Purushottamdas Tandon, great leader and editor, died at Allahabad. |
7/1/1997 | Prime Minister inaugurated India's first Science City in Calcutta. |
1/17/1923 | Rangey Raghav, famous hindi writer, was born. |
8/22/1979 | Neelam Sanjeev Reddy, President of India, dissolves the sixth Lok Sabha, orders year-end general elections and asks Charan Singh to head a caretaker government. |
8/15/1947 | Paramveer Chakra, Mahaveer Chakra, Veer Chakra instituted as 'Awards for Gallantry'. |
3/4/1996 | Union govt. decides to set up a national grid for the distribution of petroleum products. |
5/2/1908 | Police in Calcutta discover a cache of explosives for use in alleged anarchist plot. |
7/13/1997 | A mob, allegedly of Shiv Sainiks, attacks and ransacks official residences of Congress leaders Chagan Bhujbal and Madhukar Pichad (Assembly). |
7/5/1917 | 'Hindumashinary Society' was established by Gajanan Bhaskar Vaidya. |
4/11/1999 | The DRDO has successfully flight tested AGNI-11 with a range of 2000 km, using solid propellant rocket motors in both stages and rail mobile launcher system from its new launch complex in the Orissa Coast. With this launch the country has reached the point of operationalisation of AGNI-11 as a weapon system. (1-1-2000). |
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