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Historical Event on 11/29/1948

Assembly bans discrimination against untouchables.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/23/1962The Cholera Research Centre was established at Calcutta (renamed as the National Institute of Cholera & Enteric Diseases in 1979).
11/14/1993Dr. Manibhai Desai, great Gandhian and social worker, passed away.
11/14/1993Vasco De Gama, Portuguese navigator who discovered India, died in Cochin.
11/14/1993General Malik Kafur returns to Delhi after campaign in South India.
5/28/1972Edward VIII, King of Great Britain/N Ireland/emperor (India 1936), passed away at the age of 77.
6/18/1997Prakash Padukone launches IBC.
9/2/1946Jawaharlal Nehru, was sworn in as the Prime Minister of the Interim Government of Undivided india, against Partition.
1/17/1941Subhashchandra Bose went underground at Calcutta. He appeared in Moscow after sone days.
10/10/1978Rohini Khadilkar, fifteen years old, became the first woman to win the national chess championship. Presently, she is the editor of a leading Marathi newspaper of Mumbai 'Nava Kaal'.
2/6/1932Dorabji Jamshetji Tata, great industrialist, passed away.