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Historical Event on 6/29/1999

An Indian High Commissioner member N. R. Doraiswamy is beaten up by Pakistani intelligence operatives.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/3/1984India's longest distance train Himsagar Express (from Jammu Tavi to Kanya Kumari) was first flagged.
4/30/1888Hailsones kill 246 in Moradabad.
9/11/1888Henry Heras, famous artist and an active member of the Indian Historical Records Commission, was born in Barcelona, Spain.
5/2/1985Banarsidas Chaturvedi, famous writer and journalist, passed away.
11/27/1999BJP recaptures the Jaipur Civic body posts by winning 49 out of 70 seats.
3/29/1970Union Government revises the percentage of reservation in service for SC\STs from 12.5\% to 15\%. Orders to be effective from 25 March.
12/14/1895George VI, King of England (1936-52), was born.
8/14/1942Usha Mehta, freedom fighter, started broadcasting from a secret transmitter on the wave length of 42.84 meters. This channel was used for freedom movement telecasts.
3/5/1699Maharaja Jaisingh-II crowned as King of Jaipur kingdom and sat on Amber throne.
5/20/1996Janaki Ramachandran, chief minister of Tamil Nadu (1988), passed away.