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Historical Event on 8/29/2000

Supreme Court releases of 115 'Veerappan aides' on bail or otherwise till further orders.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/15/1993PM Narasimha Rao visits Oman; India and Oman decide to give each other MFN status.
6/30/1855Santhals of Rajmahal Hills, Santhal-Paragana, Bihar started their agitation against ill treatment by Britishers, revenue officers, police, landlords and moneylenders under the leadership on Sindhu and Kanhu at Bhoranadhighi, Bengali.
3/17/1957New Central Cabinet under J. L. Nehru sworn in.
2/24/1961Government of Madras province was renamed as Tamil Nadu.
1/4/1964The First Diesel Engine came out of the Varanasi Diesel Engine Carshed.
11/3/1992Premnath, hero and villan of Hindi film industry, passed away.
12/3/1991An all-party delegation from Tamil Nadu led by CM Jayalalita urges the PM to gazette the interim award on Cauvery.
12/3/1991Kritiwas, writer of Ramayana in Bengali language, was born.
2/1/1910Jahangir Mohammed Khan, cricketer (father of Majid, Indian player 1932-36), was born in Jallundar.
2/1/1910Amir Timur of Timur Lang invaded India with 92 squadrons of horses and 90,000 cavalry and reached the banks of Sindhu river near Atak city (now in Pakistan). He then attacked Delhi because its Muslim Sultanate was too tolerant of Hindu idolatry. A Mongolian follower of Sufism, he was one of the most ruthless of all conquerors. Timur crossed the Indus River at Attock (now in Pakistan) on 24 September 1398.