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Historical Event on 4/29/2000

The Army institutes a high-level court of inquiry under Maj. Gen. C.B. Suku to look into the causes of the arms depot conflagration.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/10/1917Ramanand Maru Amin, great novelist, was born in Baloor, Mangalore.
2/11/1942Jamnalal Bajaj, greatest iIndustrialist, social reformer, freedom fighter and Gandhiwadi, passed away.
10/18/19921,000 police personnel occupy the Golden Temple in Amritsar to keep Punjab separatists away.
10/19/1921Pandurangshastri Athvle, founder of 'Swadhyay Pariwar', was born.
1/26/1981Vayudoot air service started with a flight of a F27, from Guwahati airport. This is the third Indian airline inaugurated.
9/7/1968Benipuri Sharma, famous Hindi novelist, died.
9/11/1958India and Pakistan announced that most border disputes between the two countries had been settled.
2/26/1966Vinayak Damodar Savarkar ""Veer Savarkar"", great revolutionary freedom fighter, social reformer, politician and writer, passed away at the ripe old age of 83. He was known for the first person to flee by swimming from Port Blair Jail and was associated with right-wing Hindu Mahasabha, started the Abinav Bharat as a secret society of revolutionary terrorists. He was a great Novelist and Poet.
10/1/1903Sachindev Burman (S. D. Burman), famous film music director, was born.
4/29/1848Raja Ravi Verma, famous classic, prolific painter and great Indian Artist, was born in Kilimanoor, Kerala.