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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
11/9/1990JD expels Gujarat CM Chimanbhai Patel and UP CM Mulayam Singh Yadav from Legislative wings and primary membership of the party.
7/13/1916Ramkrishna Bakre (Tatya), veteran journalist and music critic, was born.
1/30/1996Supreme Court directs CBI and other govt. agencies to speed up the Jain hawala probe.
1/5/1990Mohammad Azharuddin was made captain of Indian cricket team.
12/9/1994Gorprasad Ghosh, famous Orriya film actor, director and producer, passed away.
8/26/1997Commander of Uri sector Brigadier Jasbir Singh Lidder and another senior army officer have a narrow escape as Pakistani troops fire on their cavalcade at Chakori near LOC in J&K.
12/21/1998The Viswabharati University in Calcutta presents the 'Deshikottama' award to Nobel laureate Prof. Amartya Sen.
10/12/1946Ashok Vinoo Mankad, cricketer (son of Vinoo, batted for India 1969-78), was born in Bombay.
5/10/1996Congress Chief Ministers of Assam, Haryana & Pondicherry resign.
1/9/1971Muslim leader Sheik Mohammed Abdullah was barred from returning to Kashmir.