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Historical Event on 4/29/1998

The Reserve Bank reduces the bank rate by one point from 10 per cent in its monetary and credit policy for the first half of 1998- 99.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/6/1965Indian troops invade Pakistan.
4/3/1994B. Rachaiah,Kerala Governor, takes charge of Goa.
9/15/1992Price of petrol, diesel and cooking gas hiked.
12/29/1989Prasar Bharati Bill and Lok Pal Bill introduced in Lok Sabha.
12/8/1999Brij Bhupinder Singh alias Lalli, former Punjab Minister, was arrested on charges of fraud and disappropriation of public funds.
8/20/1986A restructured 20-point programme announced.
8/19/1977Earthquake measuring 7.7-8.9 on the Richter Scale hits Indian Ocean. It is believed to be the strongest ever earthquake.
7/20/1905First Partition of Bengal, which was proposed by Lord Curzon, was accepted by British Government's Minister of India.
10/2/1869Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (Mahatma Gandhi) born to a Bania (trading caste) family at Porbander, Kathiawar. He was the youngest of the three sons of Karamchand alias Kaba Gandhi, Prime Minister successively in Porbunder, Rajkot and Vankaner States, and his fourth wife Putlibai.
5/26/1945Vilasrao Dagdojirao Deshmukh, leader in Maharashtra, was born.