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Historical Event on 8/29/1998

Prasar Bharti ordinance promulgated.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/8/1993Andhra cabinet reshuffled by dropping four legislators and bringing in 16 new faces.
1/14/1896Chintaman Dwarkanath Deshmukh, former Finance Minister of India, was born.
11/24/1941Attack on Pearl Harbour.
7/20/1903British to increase size of Royal Army in India.
10/25/1999US Energy Secretary Bill Richardson arrives.
4/27/1878Calcutta University started Women's Education, and allowed women to appear in the Entrance Examination.
1/11/1966Lal Bahadur Shastri, Indian Prime Minister (1964-66), passed away at Tashkent, U.S.S.R. at 1:32, age 61. He was awarded the Bharat Ratna posthumously.
7/24/1932Ramkrishna Mission Seva Pratisthan was established for the service of the sick and humanitarian activities.
7/16/1959Suhridkumar Roy, famous geologist, died.
6/27/1906Establishment of `Maharashtra Sahitya Parishad'.