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Historical Event on 9/29/1994
Gulf nations suspend Indian flights on account of plague epidemic.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
11/16/1990 | Allahabad High Court stays UP Government's decision to increase reservation quota for Backward Classes. |
10/24/1827 | Viceroy Lord Rippan (1880-1884) was born |
7/31/1861 | 9,300 mm rainfall in July in Cherrapunji, Assam becomes a world record. |
4/26/1952 | India says U.N. may disintegrate if powers block consideration of issues in small countries. |
3/1/1993 | India develops Phased Array Radars critical for its ""Akash"" surface-to-air missile and launches its indigenous main battle tank 'Arjun'. |
5/7/1907 | Rajbali Pandey, famous poet, was born. |
10/11/1999 | Atal Behari Vajpayee is appointed Prime Minister. Two-tier ministry likely. |
6/9/1909 | Baburao Arnalkar, famous detective story writer, was born. |
5/18/1966 | Panchanan Maheshwari, great Indian scientist of botany, passed away. He studied the morphology, anatomy and embryology of some angiosperms, the class of plants which produce flowers. He discovered species of plants like ""Panchanania Jaipuriensis and Isoeted Panchananil."" He wrote two authoritative books, 'An Introduction to the Embryology of Angiosperms' & 'Recent Advances in Embryology on Angiosperms'. In 1951, he founded the International Society of plant Morphologists. |
11/13/1970 | Flooding ravages Ganges delta. 200,000 million killed. |
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