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Historical Event on 9/29/1755

Robert Lord Clive founded the British empire in India

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1/12/1993Ramakanth Rath, well-known Oriya poet, gets the Saraswathi Samman of Rs.3 lakh.
5/1/1923Under the leadership of Singaravelu Chettiar, the first May day was celebrated in India.
5/23/1942Lt Gen Joseph Stilwell and his men arrive at Dimapur, having retreated 150 miles (240 km) through the Burmese jungle. `We took a hell of a beating,' he said.
1/21/2000The Samata Party National Executive elects Mrs. Jaya Jaitley as its president.
1/18/1970Kishan Singh at Cuttack sets record for 50 Km W.in 4.19.48.
8/28/1973India and Pakistan signed P.O.W Accord paving way for release of 90,000 Pakistanis.
5/7/1973Shivkumar Batalvi, famous Punjabi poet, died.
6/6/1997Five killed and 17 injured in a bus explosion in Gurdaspur district of Punjab.
2/6/1931Motilal Gangadhar Nehru, revolutionary, founder of 'Swaraj Party', political leader and barrister, passed away at Lucknow.
4/11/1992Dr. M.M.Thomas, Nagaland Governor, removed from office.