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Historical Event on 12/29/1909

Congress at Lahore adopts resolution praising Indians' struggle in South Africa and urged ban on indenture.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/19/1910Sister Alphonsa, teacher and social worker, was born at Kudamaloor, Kerala.
3/10/1985India beat Pakistan to win ""World Championship of Cricket"". Ravi Shastri is declared champion of champions and Sunil Gavaskar steps down from the captaincy.
9/11/1987Mahadevi Verma, Gyanpith award winner and one of the greatest luminaries of modern Hindi literature, passed away.
7/24/1992Universal Poetry Foundation' was established at Pune.
3/3/1996Haryana govt. bans liquor vends and bars in rural areas.
4/13/1963Babu Gulab Rai, famous hindi critic, passed away.
4/13/1972Balraj Sahani, famous film actor, passed away.
9/5/1988The country goes without newspapers on this day as the entire newspaper industry had protested against the Defamation Bill.
6/5/1994Shakti Singh at Bangalore sets record for DT in 61.72.
7/11/1998Indians bag a silver and a bronze at the International Physics Olympiad in Reykjavik.