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Historical Event on 12/29/1996

Trishul', surface-to-air missile successfully tested.

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9/23/1862Sriniwas Shastri, great patriot and veteran politician, was born.
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2/22/1854Kawasji Nanabhai Dawar started the first Cloth Mill namely 'Bombay Spinning Mills'.
7/9/199517 Indian mountaineers peaked Jogambha in the Garhwal Himalayas.
8/4/2000Pranab Mukherjee and S. Jaipal Reddy, Congress(I) leaders, get Best Parliamentarian awards for the year 1997-98.
12/31/1998Air Chief Marshal Anil Yashwant Tipnis, PVSM, AVSM, VM, ADC., became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He is the 18th Air Chief Marshal.
10/18/1983Vijay Manjrekar, cricketer 55 Tests for India, 3208 runs @ 39.12, died.
6/23/1942Jabbar Patel, film producer, was born.
10/4/1974India in apartheid protest refuses to play South Africa in Davis Cup finals.
8/1/1957M. K. Vellodi was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 04-06-1958.