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Historical Event on 12/29/1984

Rajiv Gandhi claims for Indian Prime Minister post after his landslide majority in 8th General Elections.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/12/1894Busushottam Vishwanath Bapat, internationally famed Pali language expert, translator and editor, was born.
1/14/1946Two jetties collapse in Ganges; 160 Hindu pilgrims are crushed.
3/8/1963Gursharan Singh Narainsingh, cricketer (Indian batsman played one Test 1989-90), was born in Amritsar.
12/25/1926Dharmavir Bharti, journalist and editor of Dharmyug, was born. His famous books are ""Gunahon Ka Devta"" and ""Suraj Ka Satwa Ghoda"".
2/4/1993D. C. Kothari, famous scientist and educationalist, passed away.
10/6/1963Baba Kharak Singh, freedom fighter and grand old man of Punjab, died.
8/22/1992Congress (I) with its allies secures a simple majority in the Lok Sabha following the merger of Telugu Desam into the party.
3/9/1961Vishnu Sahay was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 15-04-1962.
12/31/1923Vishnu Dayal Jhunjhunwala, great industrialist, was born at Kanpur.
3/3/1978Shaliwahan Shaka Hindu Calender started.