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Historical Event on 7/29/1911

Mohan Bagan became the first Indian football team to win the I.F.A. Shield.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/11/1999Supreme Court confirms the death sentence on four of the 26 accused in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case, reduces to life imprisonment the sentence on three others and acquits the remaining 19.
11/11/1675Aurangzeb executes Sikh Guru Tegh Bahadur thus beginning the Sikh-Muslim feud that continues to this day.
11/7/1995India opens second consulate in UK in Glasgow (first being at Birmingham).
6/9/1948Laloo Prasad Yadav, former Chief Minister of Bihar, was born.
11/5/1995Common Guidance test flight of Trishul successful.
12/5/1657Murad proclaimed himself Emperor of India.
12/28/1905Sir Dr. Gajapatairaj Vijaya Ananda, the Maharajkumar of Vizianagram, ""Vizzy"", cricketer and Indian Right Handed Batsman, was born at Vizianagar. He was honoured with Padma Bhushan in 1958.
3/30/1908Devika Rani, famous film actress, was born.
8/21/1972A law was passed for protecting wild animals, including lions and tigers, from extinction.
9/9/1981Phiroz Edulji Palia, cricketer (two Tests for India, 29 runs & 0/13), died.