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Historical Event on 3/29/1990

Adoor Bhasi, Malayalam film actor, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/17/1999The Vajpayee Government resigns after it loses the confidence vote in the Lok Sabha by one vote - 269 to 270.
6/9/1948Laloo Prasad Yadav, former Chief Minister of Bihar, was born.
4/12/1992M. Basavapunniah (77),Communist leader, passed away.
8/7/1905Indian National Congress declared to boycott the British goods for the first time against Bengal partition, and also advocated to buy ' Swadeshi.
2/28/1927Krishan Kant, vice President of India and former Young Turk, was born at Kot Mohd. Khan, district Amritsar, Punjab.
2/23/1993Noted Hindi poet Naresh Mehta wins Gyanpith Award.
12/12/1991Violence in Karnataka over the centre's notification on Cauvery.
10/31/1984Indira Gandhi, India's four-time prime minister, was gunned down by two members of her personal security guard as she walked from her home to her office in New Delhi. She died after four hours of emergency surgery. The only daughter of former Prime Minister Nehru was 66. Both of her attackers were identified as members of the Sikh religion. One was shot dead. The other was captured. Sikh extremists had threatened to kill Ms. Gandhi since she ordered the raid on their shrine in Amritsar. She had told an interviewer that she was not intimidated by the threats. 'I am not afraid,' she said. 'I am frequently attacked.'
12/24/1984Eigth General Elections of India began .
11/15/1830Ram Mohun Roy sailed for England. He was the first Indian Brahmin (then 'Brahmo') to go to England.