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Historical Event on 6/29/1864

Dr. Asutosh Mukherjee, great judge, educationist and lawyer of Bengal, was born at Calcutta.

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1/1/1989The 4th annual SAARC summit concludes in Islamabad.
12/22/1975Vishnupant Purshottam Bhagwat, editor, publisher and printer of monthly magzine ""Satyakatha"", d
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9/24/1992India's Leander Paes defeats Britain's Jeremy Bates in the Davis Cup tie in New Delhi.
11/17/1947Rajendra Prasad elected the President of Indian National Congress.
8/5/1907Kashi Nath Pandey, politician and Trade Unionist, was born in Fursatpur Village.
7/17/1893Lokmanya Tilak was arrested for 18 months.
7/17/1893Sikh Guru, Guru Nanak Dev, was born on Baisakhi in a Khatri family in Talwandi Rae Bhoe in Pakistan, known as Nankana Sahib. Guru Nanak's birthday has been traditionally celebrated on Katik Poornamashi. Althought the correct birth date has been established as Vaisakh 1 (April 14), it will continue to be celebrated on Katik Poornamashi until such time as it is changed to Vaisakh 1. (Most Sikhs in the present day consider themselves members of a separate religion.).