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Historical Event on 1/29/1975

West Indies won the fifth test against India after winning the exciting cricket series 3-2.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/1/1993Speaker disqualifies four Ajit group MPs.
9/26/1932Gandhiji breaks fast on Indian government's acceptance of his demand regarding Harijans.
2/9/1964Hanumant Singh scores 105 runs on his debut match during the India vs England cricket tournament at Delhi.
8/1/1947Partition of India into India and Pakistan. Power transferred. Lord Mountbatten becomes Governor General of India and Muhammed Ali Jinnah, Governor General of Pakistan.
2/12/1928Bardoli Satyagrah (Gujarat) was led by Vallabhbhai Patel against the Bombay government's decision to hike the revenue on cotton by 22 percent while its prices declined Internationally. Ultimately the govenment quashed the hike.
8/13/1993All the TDP MLAs suspended from Andhra Pradesh Assembly.
2/26/1887Sir Benegal Narsingh Rao, an eminent lawyer and political leader, was born. He was the first Indian President of UN Security Council in 1950.
11/27/1920Kanhaiyalal Bhagwandas Harjal, educationist, was born at Mohpa, Maharashtra.
10/2/1999Ban orders in Madhepura Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar.
10/23/1959Chinese military confrontation with India in Aksai Chin killed 17 Indian soldiers in a clash on the Kashmir border.