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Historical Event on 7/29/1988

Syed Modi, 28-year national badminton champion, was shot dead at K. D. Singh Stadium in Lucknow.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/12/1871Gangadhar Balkrishna Deshpande, editor in modern era and dictionary creator, was born.
4/5/1949Indian Boy Scout and Girl Guide were established and renamed as Bharat Scouts and Guides.
7/17/1976Mudliyar A. Ramaswami, Padmabhushan awardee, politician and industrialist, passed away.
8/16/1932Britain instituted new electoral plan for India: to allow limited untouchables and giving them separate representation.
1/5/1990Mohammad Azharuddin was made captain of Indian cricket team.
3/12/1997aspal Rana equals world mark in standard pistol 25m (ISU) event in South Asian shooting in Delhi.
9/22/1999Former Test all-rounder Chandu Borde was re-appointed chairman of National Selection Committee on Day two of the BCCI AGM in Jaipur.
9/29/1977India and Bangladesh signed settlement for distributing Ganga river water.
6/6/1990GOI decides to extend validity of passports to 10 years.
11/6/1910Satakopan Chandilyan Bhashyam, journalist, was born at Tirukkoilur, Madras.