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Historical Event on 1/29/1997

Fire engulfs most of the three top floors of the Express Towers, skyrise building owned by Indian Express group in Mumbai.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/18/1999The office of the Board of Control for Cricket in India is ransacked allegedly by Shiv Sainiks protesting agains Pakistan team's tour of India. Shiv Sena denies hand in attack.
3/22/1709It is assumed that Goswami Tulsidas started writing his great epic 'Ramcharitmanas' in Samvat 1631.
1/9/1935Savita Jajodiya, famous Marathi writer, was born.
1/22/1971Judge Sarv Mittra Sikri became the Chief Justice of India. He helded this office till 25/04/1973.
1/3/1921First Indian Parliament meets.
1/2/1905Jainendra Kumar, famous Hindi novelist and patriot, was born.
10/17/1970Anil Radhakrishna Kumble, cricketer (great Indian leg spinner since 1990), was born in Bangalore.
2/4/1990Ernakulam was declared the first totally literate district in India.
7/17/1974J.P. Narain leads an agitation for dissolution of the Bihar Assembly.
5/24/1990K. S. Hegde, former President of Parliament, passed away.