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Historical Event on 9/29/2000

A special court convicted former Prime Minister P.V. Narasimha Rao and his then cabinet colleague Buta Singh in the JMM MPs' bribery case. Nine others got benefit of doubt.

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8/12/1946Viceroy announces invitation to Congress to form provisional Government.
8/6/1933Kripal Singh Govindsingh, Amritsar, India, 100* on debut v NZ 1959, was born at Madras.
9/18/1972Government of India announces increase of minimum bonus to workers from 4\% to 8.33\%.
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7/1/1975Indira Gandhi, then Prime Minister of India, declared a 20-point economic programme.