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Historical Event on 11/29/1948

Assembly bans discrimination against untouchables.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/16/1978Test debut of Kapil Dev, India vs Pakistan, at Faisalabad.
11/9/1871Padmnath Gohain, litterateur of modern Assamia Barua, was born.
12/10/1907Rudyard Kipling, author of `The Jungle Book' and `Kim', received the Nobel prize for literature.
10/3/1999Insp N Gojen Singh won a 'silver' medal in 10,000 m. race and 6th position in 5,000 m. race in the 8th Asian Junior Athletic Championship ( International Level) held at Singapore.
7/28/1872Albert P Sarraut, French Governor General of Indo-China (1911..19)/PM (1933/36), was born.
6/18/1979Sri Lanka beat India by 47 runs in Cricket World Cup upset.
4/26/1991Syed Shahabuddin filed nominations for two seats as a candidate of two different parties within 24 hours.
1/1/1999George Fernandes, Defence Minister, said the sacked Naval Chief, Admiral Vishnu Bhagwat, had been displaying ""disturbing tendencies"" for over a year and even threatened his successor, Admiral Sushil Kumar, with court martial.
5/6/2000Saurav Ganguly wins the Ceat International Cricketer of the Year award 1999-2000.
2/22/1996Indian police charge 14 more politicians in corruption scandal that has already led to resignations from the Prime Minister Narasimha Rao's govt.