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Historical Event on 9/29/1993

JD, JD(A) and SJP merge to fight BJP in the assembly elections.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/29/1994Air India and Indian Airlines converted into companies.
11/19/1962Nehru asks more US aid as China drives into India in New Delhi.
8/15/1982Doordarshan's national programme and the first nationwide colour transmission started by Delhi Doordarshan.
8/21/1955Ramnarayan Vishwanath Pathak, noted critic of Gujarati literature, poet and story writer, passed away.
8/29/1880Madhav Shrihari Ane, greatest Freedom fighter, was born.
7/21/1977Neelam Sanjiva Reddi was elected as the President of India.
8/27/1604Guru Granth Sahib was established in the Golden Temple of Amritsar.
2/14/1929Devendra Lal was born in Varanasi. He made extensive studies of meteorites of Lunar rocks brought by the Apollo and Luna Missions and of material from the Ocean bed. He also evolved techniques to understand post events in the solar system from cosmic ray ""Signatures"". One of his most significant findings is that the intensity of cosmic rays during the last few million years has been the same as it is today. He was a geophysicist associated with the Physical Research Laboratory, Ahmedabad.
8/7/1990Union Cabinet approves setting up of Indian Broadcasting (Programme) Service.
4/21/1994Malayalam sweeps national film awards. Mammootty, Shobhana best actor and actress; T.V. Chandran best director; Buddadeb Das Gupta's Bengali 'Charachar' adjudged best film.