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Historical Event on 6/29/1976

Sandhya Chib, Miss India-Universe (1996), was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/23/1976Hari Chand at Montreal sets record for 10,000m in 28.48.72.
11/17/1857Sir Colin Campbell, British Army Officer, managed to supress Indian Mutiny sepoys at Lucknow.
11/5/1915Balasaheb Devras, sar sanghchalak of RSS, was born.
7/30/1947The part of Kashmir, North West Frontier Provience (NWFP), was swallowed up by Pakistan. The formality of raising the flag being done in November.
5/17/1897Dhirendra Varma, famous linguist, was born.
5/21/1975The 26-mile feeder canal from Farakka to the Bhagirathi river dedicated to the nation.
7/22/1991New industrial policy for liberalisation of economies announced in Parliament.
2/21/1829Kittur Rani Channamma, revolutionary freedom fighter and social reformer, passed away.
7/15/1955Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was announced to be given to Prime Minister Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru (1889-1964) by the President of India, Dr. Rajendra Prasad.
6/21/1994The Janata Dal splits again, 14 of its 39 Lok Sabha members seek separate seats as a group.