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Historical Event on 8/29/1993

Tamil refugees leave Madras for Sri Lanka apparently on their own free will.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/27/1920Kocheril Raman Narayanan was born in the village of Uzhavoor in Kottayam district, Kerala.
10/21/1981Kerala under central rule.
1/29/1983Indira Gandhi names 12 new ministers as Cabinet resigns.
11/30/1994Mrinalini Desai, freedom fighter and famous litterateur, died.
4/13/1982Bindeshwari Prasad Mandal passed away.
5/6/1971D. Sen became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 29/03/77).
4/13/1948Bhuvaneshwar became the capital of Orissa.
2/12/1928Bardoli Satyagrah (Gujarat) was led by Vallabhbhai Patel against the Bombay government's decision to hike the revenue on cotton by 22 percent while its prices declined Internationally. Ultimately the govenment quashed the hike.
7/1/1961Kalpana Chawla, the first Indian women astronaut (STS 87), was born in Karnal.
3/3/1952The Indian National Congress secured absolute majority in the Lok Sabha in the General elections.