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Historical Event on 10/29/1997

P. Chidambaram, Finance Minister, says Indian rupee will be made fully and freely convertible by year 2000.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/7/2000A. Madhava Reddy, Andhra Pradesh Panchayati Raj Minister, dies in a landmine blast at Ghatkesar village in Ranga Reddy district.
5/16/1946Gandhiji's Cabinet Mission announces Plan.
9/17/1864Anagrik Dharmapal, religious reformer, was born.
4/23/1774British Commander Colonel Chapman defeated Rohilla's army and captured Ruhelkhand.
6/28/1996India opens its office (based in Gaza city) in the area under the Palestinian Authority.
7/21/1984Terrorists breach Bhakra canal in Punjab.
1/12/1992Punjab election set for February 19.
9/28/1985The first Indian Army expedition, sailing around the world in a small 37 feet fibre glass yacht named ""Trishna"", sailed off from Bombay. (10-1-87).
4/20/1914Gopinath Mahanti, famous Oriya novelist and Gyanpeeth awardee, was born.
5/23/1995TADA expires and new Anti-Terrorists Activities Law proposed. Criminal Law Amendment Bill, 1995, voting put off; Lok Sabha passes Finance Bill 1995.