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Historical Event on 9/29/1991

Ustad Yunus Hussain Khan, famous singer of 'Agra Gharana', passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/16/1994Nivrittibuwa Sarnaik, veteran singer of 'Jaipur Gharana', passed away.
7/16/1905A decision to boycott British goods was taken at Bagarhat.
2/21/1993Naxals free Andhra Pradesh Congress (I) MLA P.Balaraju and a govt. official after 22 days in captivity.
1/28/1937Suman Kalyanpurkar, famous singer, was born.
7/14/1997India finishes third in Asian women's weightlifting.
1/20/1817Ram Mohun Roy started Hindu College in Calcutta with the help of Justice H. East David Hare. This college was later renamed as the Presidency College.
11/24/1941Attack on Pearl Harbour.
6/22/1955Sadashiv Garpatrao Shinde, cricketer (12 wkts in 7 Tests for India), died at the age of 31.
8/6/1997Cabinet approves a proposal to amend the Hindu Marriage Act and the Special Marriage Act, with a view to removing epilepsy as a ground for annulling marriage or for declaring marriage as null and void.
10/23/1943Netaji Subash Chandra Bose inaugurated the Rani Jhansi Brigade in Azad Hind Army and announced war against the British Empire.