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Historical Event on 4/29/1979

Raja Mahendra Pratap, great revolutionary freedom fighter, passed away in New Delhi at the age of 93.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/21/1906W.C. Bonerjee, first President of Indian National Congress, passed away.
11/14/1995National Human Rights Commission's conference on 'Human Rights in Prisons' begins in New Delhi.
6/25/1996Sunderlal Bahuguna, noted environmentalist, ends 74-day repentance fast at Rajghat following assurance from PM Deve Gowda.
9/4/1993Lawyers all over the country decide to abolish addresses like 'My Lord', 'Your Lordship' and replace them with 'Sir', 'Your Honour,' etc.
1/10/1996All in all, it has been a long story of nearly nine decades, with the early shaky screen images turning into a multi-pronged and multi-winged empire of its own, that has yielded about 27,000 feature films and thousands of documented short films.
4/24/1932450 people seized by British for defying ban on Indian National Congress.
8/21/1990Prasar Bharati Bill moved in the Lok Sabha .
2/15/1998Tennis duo Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupati were ranked No. 2 when they won Dubai Open.
8/20/1997Arun Gawli, Mumbai underworld don, arrested for his alleged involvement in the killing of a builder.
10/17/1915Virendra Kumar Jain, great Hindi writer, was born in Mandsaur.