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Historical Event on 7/29/1904

Jehangir Ratanji Dadabhai Tata, president of Tata industrial group, was born in Paris, France. He was the first pilot of India to be conferred with the Bharat Ratna.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/6/1917Bhandarkar Prachyavidya Sanshodhak Mandir' was established.
6/16/1992P. D. Dhhavle, former editor of daily newspaper `Maharashtra', passed away.
6/14/1996CBI grills PV Prabhakar Rao, son of former PM, for his involvement in the Rs. 133 crore NFL urea import scandal.
2/2/1978The Indian National Congress (I) recognized as a national party and allotted the election symbol 'hand' (Palm).
4/26/1926Karachi Autonomous Region established in RSFSR (until 1943).
9/25/1916Pandit Dindayal Upadhyay, great litterateur, philosopher, social worker and first General Secretary of UP branch, was born at Dhankia village, Rajasthan.
8/6/1905Chittaranjan Das ""Desh Bandhu"", freedom fighter and advocate, started an organisation named ""Swadeshi Mandali"". He also founded magazine named Narayana in 1914 and a Bengali weekly in 1922 and the daily 'Forward'.
12/8/1911Gaandhiji invites Gokhale to South Africa.
5/1/1966Marathi becomes the official language of Maharashtra.
2/2/1953All India Khadi and Village Industries Board started in New Delhi.