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Historical Event on 1/29/1780

Hicky's Bengal Gazette, the first news paper in India, was published in English in Calcutta .

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/26/1874Ishwar Sharan Munshi, politician and philosopher, was born.
8/2/1763British troops once again defeated Mir Kasim in 'Giriya' battle.
10/14/199210 Indians sentenced to six years in jail in the UAE on account of staging a play in Sharjah.
3/17/1999GM Dibyendu Barua and IWM S. Vijayalakshmi (both India) won the men's and women's titles respectively in the Asian Zonal chess championship in Mumbai.
11/19/199722 persons killed and 30 injured when car bomb explodes outside film studio in Jubilee Hills area of Hyderabad. The deceased include Eanadu TV crew of six people.
7/11/1832British Parliament finally rejected to remove the appeal of Hindus puritans against Sutee abolition, as demanded by tradional orthodox Indians.
2/17/1917Fali Mistry, film director and cameraman, was born in Bombay.
5/2/1977C.V. Narasimhan became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 25/11/77).
6/6/1907John Morley, U.K. Government State Secretary, declares ""it will not withdraw from India under any circumstances"".
1/4/1992The goverment promulgates an ordinance to prevent countermanding of election in the event of death of independent candidates.