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Historical Event on 11/29/1953

Benegal Narsing Rau, foremost Indian Jurist of his time, passed away at Zurich. He performed some very prominent duties towards the nation. He was Prime Minister of Jammu and Kashmir and a judge at the Permanent Court of International Justice at Hague.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/13/1957Behram Navrosji Karanjia, leading merchant and director of various companies, passed away.
4/5/1919India's first modern shipping company Scindia Steam Navigation's first ship 'Liberty' started its journey. The weight of the ship was 5,940 tonnes.
3/9/1974Guru Amudan Sharma, famous Manipuri dance master, passed away.
6/19/1997Indian flag cargo ship, M. V. Arcadia Pride, sinks in inclement weather, seven nautical miles off Colaba, Mumbai, leaving four sailors dead and 20 missing. In the rescue and search operation by the Indian Navy, nine persons were rescued.
6/19/1999The ''people's bus'' from Calcutta rolls into Dhaka and is formally received by the Prime Minister and his Bangladesh counterpart.
5/11/1985Fifteen hundred people were arrested in Sikh violence.
7/19/1990Planning Commission decides to make changes in the Gadgil formula for central assistance to States in consultation with states.
1/29/1939Radical Subhas Chandra Rose beats Gandhi's candidature to become Indian President.
7/2/1950Yusuf Meharali, socialist leader, died.
9/12/1974. C. Yohannan at Teheran, sets record for LJ in 8.07.