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Historical Event on 1/29/1968

Laxmidas Purshottamdas Jai, one Test for India, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/4/1894Swami Brahmanand was born at Hamirpur district in UP. He joined freedom movement and participated in Salt Satyagraha, Non Cooperation Movement and Quit India Movement. He also established Brahmanand Inter College (1938), Brahmanand Sanskrit Mahavidyalaya (1943) and Brahmanand Mahavidyalaya (1960).
1/23/199750,000 miners in Orissa lose jobs as 57 mines are closed down.
6/1/1916Lokmanya Tilak roared ''Freedom is by birthright'' at Ahmednagar.
11/8/1992Mother Teresa, nobel prize winner, was presented 'Bharat Ki Mahan Suputri' award.
11/5/1956Nehru breaks silence condemning Soviets for repression in Hungary.
6/25/1994Bombay's former underworld don Haji Masthan Mirza passed away.
1/20/1988Khan Abdul Gafar Khan, follower of Mahatma Gandhi, better known as Sarhadi Gandhi or Frointier Gandhi, passed away.
1/22/1683Shri Samarth Ramdas passed away.
12/29/1983Gavaskar makes the highest Test Cricket score by an Indian, 236* vs West Indies.
4/18/1914Cottari Subbanna Nayudu, cricketer (brother of C K, 11 Tests as leggie), was born in Nagpur.