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Historical Event on 8/29/1974

Lokdal Party established under the presidency of Chaudhary Charansingh.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/31/2000The Income Tax Department 'indicts' five cricketers - Kapil Dev, Ajay Jadeja, Manoj Prabhakar, Nikhil Chopra and Ajay Sharma - for tax evasion and concealment of income earned through ""dubious sources'
6/14/1997India expresses regret over ""inadvertent intrusion"" of IAF helicopter into Bangladesh territory.
12/14/1999India lost to Australia by 285 runs in Adelaide in the first cricket Test.
7/15/1986Sandhya Agarwal made 190 runs in third Womens Test Cricket setting a new record in England.
10/19/1888Namakkal Kavignar, Gandhian poet and painter, was born at Mohanur in Salem.
9/4/1825Dadabhai Naoroji, first Indian in British parliament and merchant, was born at Navsari, Gujarat. He coined the word 'Swaraj'.
3/30/1992Satyajit Ray received the honorary Oscar award..
5/19/1954The Govt. of India constituted a National Film Board.
11/10/1990Two Burmese youth hijack a Thai Airlines Airbus with 221 passengers on board to Calcutta.
1/12/1934Surya Sen (Master Da), revolutionary leader of the Indian Republican Army, who attacked the armoury of Chittagong with 62 men of the Indian Republican Army, was hanged at Chittgong Jail by the Britishers.