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Historical Event on 3/29/1979

Delhi beat Karnataka by 399 runs to win Cricket's Ranji Trophy.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/7/1999Supreme Court, through an interim order, stayed the execution of the four accused in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case till July 19, 1999.
4/11/2000Ms. Jhumpa Lahiri, an author of Indian origin, wins the Pulitzer Prize for fiction for her debut collection of short stories 'Interpreter of Maladies'.
11/26/1949Constitution of India was adopted
10/27/1999P.M. Sayeed of the Congress(I) re-elected as the Deputy Speaker of the Lok Sabha.
4/12/1983Richard Attenborough's 'Gandhi' wins 8 Oscars.
8/29/1998Prasar Bharti ordinance promulgated.
3/1/1978Justice Y. Y. Chandrachud is sworn in as the Chief Justice of India.
5/13/1996M. Karunanidhi (DMK) sworn in as Tamil Nadu CM.
1/31/1946Subroto Guha, cricketer (right arm swing bowler for India 1967-69), was born in Calcutta.
11/5/1976Lok Sabha votes to extend its own life by another year.