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Historical Event on 4/29/1979

Raja Mahendra Pratap, great revolutionary freedom fighter, passed away in New Delhi at the age of 93.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/10/1990Following political uncertainties in the wake of Veerendra Patil's decision to stay on in defiance of Congress Party's decision, President's rule was imposed in Karnataka.
9/20/1999Shobha Subrahmanyam, managing director of the Ananda Bazaar Patrika Group of publications, was elected President of the Indian Newspaper Society for 1999-2000.
10/24/2000Delhi High Court admitted the appeal of former Prime Minister P.V. Narasimha Rao against the lower court judgement in the JMM MPs' bribery case.
3/12/1612Usman Khan Lohani, son of Isa Khan, was defeated in the battle of Nekujyal. He died as the last independent ruler of Bengal.
2/1/1986Pope John Paul II arrives in New Delhi for a 10-day visit.
4/9/1991Rajendra Mathur, editor of Hindi daily newspaper 'Navbharat Times', passed away.
2/11/1989Pandit Narendra Sharma passed away.
7/23/1904The Great Indian Peninsula Railway started First Class restaurant cars on its mail trains.
8/3/1898Udayshankar Bhatt, modern Hindi dramatist, poet and novelist, was born.
5/14/1994LTTE banned for the second time under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967.