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Historical Event on 8/29/1994

Tusharkanti Ghosh, world famous Indian journalist, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/27/1990Polls in Pondicherry and eight states.
10/22/1947There were bound to be difficulties in consolidating the loosely federated Indian provinces, princely states, etc. into one homogeneous whole state. Kashmir, after initial dithering, acceded to India voluntarily and by popular consent, then, was invaded by Pakistani tribesmen with the support of the Pakistani government.
11/10/1901Formal inauguration of the new North-West Frontier Province created out of the Punjab.
11/13/1780Maharaja Ranjit Singh, ""Lion of Punjab"", was born.
7/25/1938Gautam Kalicharan, famous Hindi poet, was born.
3/9/1650Saint Tukaram Maharaj, famous saint of Maharashtra, passed away.
9/10/1996Central Ethical Committee of ICMR on Human Research, constituted under the Chairmanship of Justice (Retired) M.N. Venkatachaliah, held its first meeting. Several sub committees were constituted to address specific topics viz. Epidemiological Research, Clinical Evaluation of Products to be Used on Humans, Organ Transplantation; Human Genetics, etc.
2/6/1915Poet Pradeep (Ramchandra Divedi) was born at Bandnagar, MP.
2/22/1958Maulana Abul Kalam Azad passed away in New Delhi, India. He was a great leader, great orator, revolutionary and fighter for national freedom. Some of his works which are the masterpieces of the Urdu language are ""Ghubari-Khatir"" and Tadhkirah"". He was Minister of Education in the first Indian Government.
5/29/1982Naval Academy at Ezhimala, Kerala, was approved by Union Cabinet.