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Historical Event on 1/29/1912

Judge A.N. Ray, Chief Justice and Supreme Court of India, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/27/1948Gandhiji visits Mehrauli Muslim Fair.
11/20/1969The Union Home Ministry decides to reserve posts for SC\STs in the public sector undertakings.
4/13/1919Jallianwala Baug massacre. The great Indian tragedy occured in Amritsar which claimed 389 lives and wounded 1,516 activitists fighting for Indian independence. Early in 1919, the Rowlatt Act (Black Act) was passed. This authorized the Government to imprison any person without any trial and conviction in a court of law. This furious act was under the guidence of cruel Brigedier General R. E. H. Dyer and his 50 men troop. Michael O' Dwyer was then the Governor of Punjab who naturally defended the action. This day is observed as Jallianwala Baug Day.
12/11/1931Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh ""Osho"", guru of the rich, was born.
5/27/1906Maharashtra Sahitya Patrika Day.
9/26/1904R. V. Jagirdar, famous Kannad play writer, was born.
3/10/1998A. B. Vajpayee agrees to form a government with 252 members including the BJP and it's allies.
7/25/1938Gautam Kalicharan, famous Hindi poet, was born.
10/4/1986Helicoptor Corporation of India established.
6/20/1921Tilak University was established.