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Historical Event on 1/29/1997

Olympic Hockey captain Pargat Singh announces retirement.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/5/1957Wealth Tax Bill passed in Rajya Sabha.
2/3/1954More than 500 pilgrims died in an accident on the river bank at the ""Kumbha Mela"" in Allahabad.
12/14/1985Rajiv Gandhi joins the leaders of Greece, Sweden, Tanzania, Mexico and Argentina in a tele-conference as part of the UN ceremony at which they are honoured with the 'Beyond War' award.
1/10/1993Advani, Joshi released on court orders.
5/9/1933Gandhiji announced suspension of Civil Disobedience Movement for six weeks and called on the Government to withdraw its Ordinances.
4/1/1987Bureau of Indian Standards was changed to Indian Standards Institution.
10/17/1997SEBI asks investors to adopt paperless trading through depository.
9/12/1965Army fights back heavy Indian tank attacks at Pakistan.
4/25/1993Indian Airlines plane hijacker shot dead by commandoes. All 141 persons rescued.
2/18/1906Madhav Sadashiv Golwalkar, chief of 'Rashtriya Swayansewak Sangh' (RSS), was born.