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Historical Event on 9/29/2000

Nayudu award goes to former India cricket captain Lt. Col. Hemu Adhikari.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/6/2000Mohan Lal bags Best Actor Award for his sensitive portrayal of a Kathakali artist in ''Vaanasprastham'' and the film wins the Best Feature Film and Best Editing Awards at the 47th National Film Festival-2000.
9/20/1993First developmental launch of PSLV and Indian Remote Sensing Satellite (IRS-1E) carried remote sensing payloads. Could not be placed in orbit.
7/18/1994Munis Raza, famous educationist and former Chancellor of Delhi University, passed away.
8/12/1973Dayanand Balkrishna Bandodkar, first Chief Minister of Goa, Daman and Diu, died.
12/11/1938Mahavir Prasad Dwivedi, famous Hindi litterateur and editor, passed away.
7/16/1954French rule ends in Mahe. De facto power was transferred to the people and the Indian flag hoisted.
7/10/1996Budget session of Parliament begins.
9/26/1992Indian Airlines hike fare by 9 percent.
5/22/1996Ravi Shastri appointed UNICEF's national ambassador for children.
7/6/1942Urmila Devi Shastri, freedom fighter and editor of ""Janma Bhoomi"", died due to non-medical facility and mal-nutrition in Jail. She has also written ""Karagaar Ke Anubhav"" in 1930. She was arrested for Satyagrah and forcefully closing of Foreign Goods.