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Historical Event on 7/29/1988

Syed Modi, 28-year national badminton champion, was shot dead at K. D. Singh Stadium in Lucknow.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/23/1919Subhadra Joshi, freedom fighter, was born. She took active participation in Salt and non cooperation movement. She also motivated the freedom movement through her newspaper ""Hamara Sangram"".
5/1/1996Motilal Vohra, U.P. Governor, resigns (hawala case).
9/30/2000Gen. S. Padmanabhan takes over as the new Chief of the Army Staff from Gen. V. P. Malik.
1/26/1965Hindi Language is accepted as National language of India.
10/15/1987Times Eye Research Foundation was established in Amritsar, India.
4/28/1701John Norris of Britain met Aurangjeb at Parnela in South India.
2/11/1996Wills World Cup Cricket inaugurated at Calcutta.
3/30/1993Air Time Committee Chief P.S. Deodhar and its members resign in protest against the implementation of the metro channel of Doordarshan.
8/29/1993Tamil refugees leave Madras for Sri Lanka apparently on their own free will.
4/26/1991Syed Shahabuddin filed nominations for two seats as a candidate of two different parties within 24 hours.