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Historical Event on 7/29/1884

Tyagraj Paramshiv Kailasam, leading playwright of Kannad language, was born.

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6/20/1996Govt. of India declares at Geneva conference on 'Global Ban On Nuclear Testing' that it won't sign the CTBT.
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11/13/1992Dr. Pundalik Dattatrya Gaitonde, Goa freedom fighter, passed away.
11/19/1838Keshab Chandra Sen (1838-84), nationalist leader of Bengal, was born in Calcutta. He was one of the first Indians to sow the seeds of secularism in the country. He joined the Brahmo Samaj in 1857 but seperated from it in 1866 and founded Brahma Samaj of India, a radical offshoot of the Adi Brahmo Samaj.