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Historical Event on 12/29/1977
World's biggest Drive-In theatre started screening in Bombay.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
11/8/1927 | Lal Krishna Adwani was born in Karachi (now in Pakistan). |
6/7/1955 | Jawaharlal Nehru, Indian Prime Minister, visited U.S.S.R. |
12/6/1962 | India closes its consulates in Communist China. |
2/18/1899 | Jainarain Vyas, leader, freedom fighter and social reformer, was born at Jodhpur, Rajasthan. He played a leading role in creating united Rajasthan by integration of various states of Rajputana. He was the first Chief Minister of Rajasthan from 1951 to 1954. |
6/1/1790 | A treaty was signed between Marathas, Britishers and Nizam. |
8/16/1923 | Narayan Athavle, famous Marathi litterateur and journalist, was born. |
11/28/1890 | Mahatma Jyotirao Govindrao Phule died. He led a selfless life devoted to the upliftment of the lower classes of the Hindu society. He also started school for girls and for downtroddens and untouchables. He was assissted in education field by his wide Savitri Bai. |
10/23/1996 | Amjad Ali Khan, sarod maestro, appointed UNICEF's national ambassador for children. |
2/24/1957 | General Election ( 2nd) of India begins. |
4/5/1979 | First Naval Museum of India established in Bombay. |
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