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Historical Event on 7/29/1911

Mohan Bagan became the first Indian football team to win the I.F.A. Shield.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/13/1998India carries out two more nuclear tests at Pokharan in Rajasthan.
10/21/2000Seema Antil becomes the first Indian ever to win a global title by bagging a gold medal in disc throw in the World Junior Athletic championship in Santiago.
12/11/1958Wilson Jones became India's first individual World Champion when he won the Amateur Billiards Championship.
2/23/1997Successful test firing of the 250-km version of the Prithvi missile.
4/3/1994S.Bangarappa, former CM, launches his Karnataka Congress Party.
8/10/2000Arjuna Ranatunga, former Sri Lankan cricket captain, retires from international cricket.
12/10/1967Earthquake hit Koyna Nagar.
5/28/1965Fire and explosion at Dhori mine in Dhanbad, India kills 400.
5/27/1997Sri Lanka claims Independence Cup, winning the second match in the best-of-three finals in Calcutta.
12/31/1861Cherrapunji in Assam received rainfall of 22,990 mm in 1861. This was a world record in itself as no other country or place had received rains to such an extent.