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Historical Event on 11/29/1961

First cosmonaut of the world, Yuri Gagarin of Russia, came to India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/12/1999Rajendra Kumar (71), legendary actor who acted in over 150 Hindi films, died in Mumbai.
3/20/1602United East India Company of the Netherlands i.e. Dutch East India Company was chartered by States-General of Holland. During its 96-year history, it became one of the world's most powerful companies.
6/2/1992The government accepts all the 15 recommendations of the Janakiraman Committee which unearthed massive collusion of banks in the security scam.
9/25/1990Sabyasachi Mukherji, Chief Justice of Supreme Court, aged 63, died in London.
3/16/1993Central government introduces pension scheme for 170 million EPF subscribers.
6/13/1991Shiv Sharma, Doordarshan Director General, was shot at in Delhi by suspected Punjab terrorists.
12/10/1999Dara Singh, the prime accused in the killing of Australian missionary, again gives a slip to police.
8/17/1985Rajiv Gandhi announces Punjab state elections in India.
2/14/1755Raghuji Bhosle, great fighter of Bhosle gharana in Nagpur, passed away.
3/7/1998A. B. Vajpayee is elected leader of the BJP Parliamentary Party.