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Historical Event on 10/29/1992

Komar Singh, the first Indian Ambassador to Israel, presented credentials to President Chain Herzog in Jerusalem.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/4/1948Rakeshchandra Satchidananda Shukla, cricket leg-spinner (1 Test India v Sri Lanka 1982), was born in Kanpur.
1/10/1987Sikh terrorists murder Punjab prison chief in Chandigarh.
2/5/1919Sitaram Kesri, veteran Congress leader, was born.
6/30/1817Dadabhai Navroji, veteran leader and industrialist, died.
4/16/1997G. Kishenchand, former Indian Test cricketer, died.
9/19/1726Khandoballal died.
9/24/1936It was reported that in the past two weeks over 2 million of India's depressed classes had renounced Hinduism in favor of Christianity.
11/7/1966Riots over slaughtered cow claims seven lives.
9/20/1856Narayan Guru was born in Chempazhanthi village of Kerala. Sri Narayan Guru was a social reformer, led reform movement in Kerala, rejected casteism, and promoted new values of spiritual freedom and social equality. He also stressed the need for the spiritual and social uplift of the downtrodden by their own efforts through the establishment of temples and educational institutions. In the process, he denounced the superstitions that clouded the fundamental Hindu cultural convention of caste.
10/6/1997International Commodity Exchange Division of the India Pepper and Spice Trade Association in Kochi opened.