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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
5/6/1922Chhatrapati Rajarshi Shahu, great revolutionary, freedom fighter and social reformer of Kolhapur, passed away at Bombay. He was 48.
12/3/1998Maganbhai Kasundra, (50), Gujarat Minister, dies following a heart attack at his residence in Gandhinagar.
2/9/1993Silver prices crash as the govt allows passengers to import upto 100 k and reduces customs duty on 35 baggage items from 255 to 150 \%.
10/18/1952Vinoo Mankad takes 13 Pakistan wickets to win first Indo-Pak clash.
9/30/1894Rangnath Ramchandra Diwakar, Gandhian leader, was born.
7/18/1953Riots against increase in streetcar fares continue with demonstrators taking control of parts of Calcutta.
2/13/1997Deve Gowda, PM, dedicates the Rs. 3200-crore 480 MW Uri hydel project in north Kashmir to the nation.
9/23/1999India rejects Pakistan's proposal for an international conference on arms control.
3/17/1987Sunil Gavaskar ends his Test career with an innings of 96 v Pak.
10/24/1851First official telegraph line was opened between Calcutta and Daimond Harbour spanning 33.8 km.