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Historical Event on 7/29/1993

Two bills seeking to delink religion from politics and to empower the EC to debar parties with religious names introduced in Lok Sabha.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/21/1947Indian Constitution Assembly accepted the tricolour flag as its National Flag. This flag is with three equal horizontal stripes of Saffron (Sacrifice), White (Truth) and Green (Prosperity) and a Chakra is superimposed on white (Dharma Chakra on the capitol of Ashoka's Pillar at Sarnath) in blue colour having 24 spokes. The ratio of the width to length is two to three.
3/23/2000Udham Singh (72), hockey legend, died at his home town in Sansarpur (near Jalandhar).
6/29/199324 jawans were killed in ambush by NSCN militants in Manipur.
12/1/1991Stone laid for the Sanskrit University at Kaladi, the birthplace of Adi Sankara.
12/1/1991Banka Mahar, 'bhagwatbhakt', passed away by taking Samadhi.
6/30/1979R. D. Singh became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation. He was there in this office till 24 Jan. 1980.
5/10/1957Dr. Rajendra Prasad elected President of India for a second term.
10/29/1996Shankarsinh Waghela, Gujarat CM, wins confidence vote.
6/5/1995A three-week long, the first ever Indo-US joint army training exercise begins.
7/12/1994Vasant (V. P. Sathe), film critic, journalist, publisher and author, passed away.