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Historical Event on 5/29/1993

Ramesh More, Shiv Sena MLA, was murdered.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/2/1835Thomas Babington Macaulay westernises education in India. English is made official government and court language and as medium of instruction.
9/9/1923First magazine 'Kiran' was published by Ravikiran Mandal.
9/9/1923Battle of Krisna was fought between two villages Rakshasi and Tangadi.
5/17/2000The Union Cabinet clears a proposal for setting up a new appellate tribunal for foreign exchange following the repeal of the FERA and the enactment of FEMA in its place.
11/9/1967Bhartiya Kranti Dal, a new political party founded.
3/18/1974Buddhadev Basu, modern Bengali poet, story writer, playwright and critic, passed away.
1/14/1761The third and last battle of Panipat, fought between the Marathas and the Afghan invader Ahmad Shah Abadli, started. The Marathas lost 28,000 soldiers and were virtually routed in North India thus ending the Maratha hegemony.
2/10/1926Rajmata Krishna Kumari, social worker, was born at Dharangadhra.
2/12/1794Alijabahadar Mahadaji Shinde passed away.
4/11/1999The DRDO has successfully flight tested AGNI-11 with a range of 2000 km, using solid propellant rocket motors in both stages and rail mobile launcher system from its new launch complex in the Orissa Coast. With this launch the country has reached the point of operationalisation of AGNI-11 as a weapon system. (1-1-2000).