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Historical Event on 10/29/1988

Kamaladevi Chattopadhyaya, freedom fighter and political leader, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/22/1987Aircraft carrier ship of Indian Navy 'Virat' joined in fleet.
1/11/1613Emperor Jahangir in a proclamation permitted East India Company to establish factories in Surat. And the first British factory was established under Thomas Aldworth.
6/5/1994Shakti Singh at Bangalore sets record for DT in 61.72.
7/30/1993CBI arrests Bhupen Dalal and three other brokers for cheating of LIC Mutual Funds involving Rs.173 crore.
2/3/1992Kapil Dev becomes the second highest wicket-taker in Test Cricket when he took his 400th wicket, that of Mark Taylor, in the Perth Test (New Zealand's Richard Hadlee with 431 wickets being the first).
11/11/1921Gandhi urges Hindus to remove statue of ex-Viceroy Lord Lawrence.
1/1/1931Gopi Chand Narang, great educationist and Urdu scholar, was born at Dukki.
1/24/1870Muddan, famous Kannad poet and novelist, was born.
2/25/1976India announces plan to penalize parents who have more than two children.
12/26/190723rd session of the Indian National Congress was presided by Dr. Rash Behari Bose. In this session, Congress was split into two groups named 'Extremists' under the leadership of Lala Lajpat Rai and 'Moderates' under the leadership of Dr. Rashbehari Bose. Sir Pherozeshah Mehta took active part on the moderate side. Anand Bazar reported with headings as ""The 23rd National Congress. Presidential Election. Tilak's Amendment. Uproarious Proceedings. Free Fight. Police Aid. Pandal Cleared. Police Escort Tilak. Adjourned Sine Die"".