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Historical Event on 12/29/1997

Sonia Gandhi stepped into active politics.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/25/1927Leslie Claudius, India field hockey (Olympic-gold-1948, 52, 56), was born.
11/5/1996United Front suffers a setback with one of its constituents, the Madhya Pradesh Vikas party, deciding to walk out and merge with Congress (I).
6/5/1974Smallpox epidemic in the country.
4/18/1914Cottari Subbanna Nayudu, cricketer (brother of C K, 11 Tests as leggie), was born in Nagpur.
1/18/1992Ordinance cuts minimum poll campaign time to 14 days from 20 days.
12/1/1994Assembly elections in Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka.
9/30/1900Mohommad Ali Chhagla, former central minister, was born.
3/22/1949SSC Examination system started.
2/6/1932Veena Das, revolutionary freedom fighter, shot Stenly Jackson, Governor of Calcutta at the convocation ceremony of B.A. degree, but Jackson was afraid and bend down, thus the aim was missed.
9/1/1998Tatas withdraw their Rs. 1,475-crore proposal to operate an airline with foreign equity participation in the domestic sector.