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Historical Event on 8/29/1984

Indian Airlines Boeing 737 with 68 passengers and a crew of 6 hijacked in Lahore.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/9/1995Two new gas and oil reserves found off the Gujarat and Bombay coast.
8/12/1997Gulshan Kumar of Super Cassette Industries was shot dead by four unidentified persons in north-west Mumbai.
1/21/1924Professor Madhu Dandavate, former Finance Minister, was born at Ahmednagar.
12/31/1900Krishna Narayan Ratanjankar, famous musician and writer of Tan Sangrah in three parts and Abhinav Geet Mangari, was born in Bombay.
2/11/1979Cellular Jail, which is situated at Andaman Nikobar Islands, was declared as a National Memorial.
6/19/1991Sudhakar Rao Naik (Cong-I) sworn in as the Maharashtra CM.
8/19/1927Ananta Narsinha Naik, social reformer and politician, was born at Bandora, Goa.
8/14/199315 bus passengers massacred in J&K.
11/1/1948An Indian brigade group supported by the 7th Cavalry (Stuart tanks) broke through the Great Himalayan Range at Zojila to drive out the invaders from Ladakh district. At approximately 3,500 metres, this was the highest point in the history of warfare that tanks had operated.
4/19/1981Indira Gandhi,Prime Minister, inaugurated `Maharashtra Vidhanbhavan'.