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Historical Event on 8/29/1998

Sachin Tendulkar receives the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award and Joginder Singh Saini receives the Dronacharya award, while several other leading sporstmen receive Arjuna award from President K.R. Narayanan in Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/15/1919British troops kill 400 Indians, who were demonstrating against the British rule at Amritsar for the forced marshall law on Punjab.
2/26/1937Manmohan Desai, film producer and director, was born.
11/5/1976Lok Sabha votes to extend its own life by another year.
2/19/1986Computerised railway ticket reservation system was introduced in New Delhi Railway station.
2/28/1930Strike by workers of the Nizam state railways over bonus.
9/3/1905Kamlapati Tripathi, leader of Indian National Congess, was born.
2/14/1755Raghuji Bhosle, great fighter of Bhosle gharana in Nagpur, passed away.
2/5/1919Sitaram Kesri, veteran Congress leader, was born.
7/11/1998The Government reduces customs duty on edible oils under the Open General Licence from 20 to 10 per cent.
10/15/1888Gopal Ganesh Agarkar started daily newspaper 'Sudharak'.
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