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Historical Event on 3/29/1970

Union Government revises the percentage of reservation in service for SC\STs from 12.5\% to 15\%. Orders to be effective from 25 March.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/5/1657Murad proclaimed himself Emperor of India.
2/13/1984Indira Gandhi, Prime Minister, inaugurated the first manufacturing work of Indian Submarines at Mazgaon Dock, Bombay.
10/21/1959Chinese and Indian troops clash on Ladakh border.
9/16/1996First one-day international in Canada played between India and Pakistan at Toronto.
11/28/1945Australia Services draw second Victory Test Cricket vs India at Calcutta.
10/10/1896Jananayak Debeswar Sarmah, freedom fighter, architect and nationalist, was born at Jorhat, Assam.
7/16/1917Jagdishchandra Mathur, modern Hindi playwright, was born.
1/15/1977Rashid Ahmed Siddiqui, modern Urdu writer, passed away.
2/24/1936Laxmibai Tilak, famous marathi poet, passed away.
12/16/1922Parvati Devi, orator, was arrested for delivering revolutionary speeches in meetings at Hapud and Merrut. She was the first Indian women to get two years long imprisionment during the freedom struggle.