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Historical Event on 12/31/1929

At the Lahore session, under the Presidentship of Jawaharlal Nehru, the Congress adopted a resolution of 'Poorna Swaraj' (Complete Independence), the slogan given by Gandhiji. The tricolour flag of freedom was unfurled and 26th January 1930 was decided to be celebrated as Independence day every year. This session led to Civil Disobedience Movement, Dandi March to break the Salt Law, etc.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/1/1919Gajanan Digambar Madgulkar, famous Marathi poet and screenplay writer, was born.
6/19/1995India and US officially launch Indo-US Commercial Alliance during US Trade Secretary's visit.
3/6/1928Nilkanth Ramanbhai Mahipatrao, famous Gujrati litterateur, critic, dramatist and social reformer, died.
7/31/1993Air Chief Marshal Nirmal Chandra Suri PVSM, AVSM, VM, ADC. retired as the Air Officer Commanding, India Command.
11/13/1993The Indian hospital and aviation was operational immediately. The Indian contingent formally took charge of the responsibility of the capital city of Mogadishu.
2/25/1976India announces plan to penalize parents who have more than two children.
7/12/1996Bail granted to Harshad Mehta, prime accused in the securities scam.
4/16/1996Narasimha Rao, PM, visits Kerala (2 days).
1/23/1919Govindagraj (Ram Ganesh Gadkari), great Marathi drama writer, comedy writer and poet, passed away.
9/18/1803Puri was captured by Britishers from the Marathas without any struggle.