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Historical Event on 1/29/1979

Tamil Nadu Expess, India's first Jumbo passenger train, was flagged off from New Delhi Railway Station for Madras.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/29/1979Zahir Al-Din Muhammad Babur Shah, founder of Mughal dynasty, passed away at the age of 48 at Dhaulpur.
12/29/1984Rajiv Gandhi claims for Indian Prime Minister post after his landslide majority in 8th General Elections.
2/1/1994PM Rao attends the World Economic Forum meeting at Davos, Switzerland.
6/3/1818Maratha wars between British & Maratha Confederacy in India ends.
12/28/1977Sumitranandan Pant, famous Hindi poet and literaeur, died.
2/22/1913Judge Mirza Hameedullah Beg, Chief Justice of Supreme Court of India, was born in Lucknow.
2/15/1936Nabin Chandra Bardoloi, freedom fighter, passed away. He was known for his patriotism and zeal for constructive work and was a forceful and emotional orator and debater and an eminent writer in Assamese litrature. He was also a musician and composed good number of patriotic poems and songs.
7/31/1995Rishang Keshing,Manipur CM, wins the vote of confidence.
6/11/1997BSE sensitive index reaches 3927.
3/18/1953Backward Classes Commission inaugurated.