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Historical Event on 11/29/1953

Bahuriya Ramswarup Devi, better known as Laxmibai of Bihar, passed away. She will be always remembered for Chapra District Revolt, whereby she tied seven British men and threw them in Narayani River.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/18/1911Captain Vasudev Belwalkar, who had also written the novels on history and war, was born.
3/19/1999Salgaocar emerged National Football League champions in Calcutta with a match to spare.
4/15/1994India signed `GAT' agreement.
3/12/1941Chinese engineers leave to survey a route for the proposed 1,000-mile-long highway from Ningyuan, China to Assam, India.
9/2/1984Thousands of Sikhs rally at Golden Temple to protest govt. occupation in Amritsar.
12/10/1984Justice Thakkar Commission appointed to enquire into the assassination of Indira Gandhi.
7/24/1996Govt. decides to raise the ceiling on the maximum amount of retirement/death gratuity from Rs. 1 lakh to Rs. 2.50 lakhs.
4/12/1799The Church Missionary Society was organized in London under the original name of the Society for Missions in Africa and the East. This Anglican missions agency currently works in fields located in Africa, Ceylon, India, Pakistan, Iran and Palestine.
11/18/1972Tiger was adopted as India's 'National Animal'
4/1/1954French settlements in India pass under Indian control.