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Historical Event on 4/29/2000

The Army institutes a high-level court of inquiry under Maj. Gen. C.B. Suku to look into the causes of the arms depot conflagration.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/2/2000Om Prakash Chautala, Indian National Lok Dal supremo, sworn in the 18th Chief Minister of Haryana.
5/28/1966B. S. Chawla was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 21-02-1973.
4/17/1675Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj attacked the Fonda fort and won Karwar.
3/12/1972Vote gives Indira Gandhi 70 \% of regional seats.
7/22/1970Himachal Pradesh Krishi Vishvavidyalaya (HPKV), College of Agriculture, Palampur was transferred to Himachal Pradesh University as part of its Agricultural Complex.
4/17/1996Indian Railways bars AIDS patients from using trains.
5/31/1970Indira Gandhi called for international help as the civil war in Bangladesh, or East Pakistan, had turned two million people into refugees. Many of them were suffering from cholera and smallpox. The authorities of West Pakistan refused to care for them, and India couldn't afford to.
12/6/1971US bars aid to India for aggression against Pakistan.
2/23/1980Prakash Padukone becomes the first Indian to win All-England Badminton Championship.
3/16/1939Subroto Mukherjee became the first Indian Officer to command a squadron when he took over No.1.