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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
2/1/1942Lt Col HT Hogan raised the Regiment at Malir Cantonment.
7/22/1978Indira Gandhi charged with criminal misconduct during 1977 campaign.
8/12/1952Social Welfare Board inaugurated in the Parliament.
1/14/1882Maharshi Raghunath Dhondo Karve, father of Family Planning and Sex Education, was born.
3/22/1977Indira Gandhi-led Indian National Congress party lost the 6th general election of India. She resigned as Pime Minister of India.
12/1/1993Nirubhai Desai, freedom fighter, veteran journalist and socialist, passed away.
5/18/1966Panchanan Maheshwari, great Indian scientist of botany, passed away. He studied the morphology, anatomy and embryology of some angiosperms, the class of plants which produce flowers. He discovered species of plants like ""Panchanania Jaipuriensis and Isoeted Panchananil."" He wrote two authoritative books, 'An Introduction to the Embryology of Angiosperms' & 'Recent Advances in Embryology on Angiosperms'. In 1951, he founded the International Society of plant Morphologists.
3/18/1916Pratapsinh Mathuradas Vissanji, great industrialist, was born at Bombay.
12/8/1897Balkrishna Sharma ""Navin"", famous Hindi poet, was born in Bhyana village of Shajapur district in Madhya Pradesh
7/11/1980Ebbie Kodiat, Soccer(Football) player, was born in Kuwait.