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Historical Event on 3/29/1857

Sepoy Mangal Pandey shot the first bullet of 1857 Indian mutiny in the barracks of Barrackpur near Calcutta against British Empire. This was the starting of the mutiny.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/27/1960Presidential orders were issued on the report of the Committee of Parliament on official Languages which includes issues relating to preparation of terminology (Hindi glossaries, Hindia translation of codes and procedural literature, imparting training in Hindi to employees propagation of Hindi, language of bills, language to be used in the Supreme Court and High Court etc).
4/12/1871Gangadhar Balkrishna Deshpande, editor in modern era and dictionary creator, was born.
10/2/1993Prime Minister's employment project started in urban areas.
9/13/1990An attempt to hijack a Coimbatore-Bangalore-Madras Indian Airlines flight IC 534 to Sri Lanka.
7/6/1942Urmila Devi Shastri, freedom fighter and editor of ""Janma Bhoomi"", died due to non-medical facility and mal-nutrition in Jail. She has also written ""Karagaar Ke Anubhav"" in 1930. She was arrested for Satyagrah and forcefully closing of Foreign Goods.
11/15/1982S. N. Katkar, famous poet and former editor of 'Yugvani', died.
7/24/1932Ramkrishna Mission Seva Pratisthan was established for the service of the sick and humanitarian activities.
8/14/1920Rushikesh Mulgaonkar, Air Chief Marshal (1976-78), was born.
11/27/1907Harivanshrai Bachchan, famous Hindi writer and poet, was born at Allahabad.
6/17/1947Burma was adopted as republic by constitution assembly.