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Historical Event on 7/29/1927

Madhavsingh Solanki, one of the leaders in Gujarat, was born.

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9/25/1916Pandit Dindayal Upadhyay, great litterateur, philosopher, social worker and first General Secretary of UP branch, was born at Dhankia village, Rajasthan.
8/3/1886Maithili Sharan Gupta, first man of modern Hindi poetry and literature, writer, patriot and social worker, was born at Chirgaon village near Jhansi.
8/22/1979Neelam Sanjeev Reddy, President of India, dissolves the sixth Lok Sabha, orders year-end general elections and asks Charan Singh to head a caretaker government.
8/22/1984R. Venkataraman was elected the Vice President of India (1984 -1987).
12/3/1971During the ensuing melee, three of the Sabres were shot down while all Gnats returning to base were unscathed. The first blood of a new Indo-Pakistan air war had been drawn. Other encounters were to follow over the next 10 days within both Indian and Pakistani airspace, before a full-scale war began.
7/11/1953Suresh Prabhakar Prabhu was born in Mumbai (Mahatrahtra).
2/23/1996North-Eastern Development Finance Corporation inaugurated.