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Historical Event on 8/29/1976

Poet Kazi Nazrul Islam of Bengal, great revolutionary, died on his visit to Dhaka in Bangladesh.

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9/30/1996Centre gives its consent to Tamil Nadu government's decision to rename Madras as Chennai.