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Historical Event on 10/29/1930

Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru is sent back to prison for two yearrs following a speech he made at Allahabad the day after his release from jail.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/29/1932Hamid Dalwai, Muslim social reformer, was born.
4/5/1930Mahatma Gandhi reached Dandi, a small costal village in Gujarat, after travelling 385 kms with 78 followers to break the recently imposed ""Salt Law"". This event is known as 'Dandi March' and was started from Sabarmati Ashram near Ahmedabad.
1/1/1874The first women magazine ""Bola Bodhini"" was published.
11/7/1998The Kalidas Samman awards, instituted by the Madhya Pradesh Government, are presented to Tapas Sen, Akbar Padamsee, Shriram Lagoo, Pandit Jasraj and Kalyani Kutti Amma.
12/11/1881Subramania Bharati was born at Ettaiyapuram.
6/4/1902Richard Allen, India, field hockey goal tender (Olympic-gold-1928), was born.
1/30/1999Pandit Ravi Shankar, sitar maestro, is chosen for Bharat Ratna.
9/30/1996Dr. A.T. Ariyaratne, Sri Lankan social scientist, received the Gandhi Peace Prize 1996.
3/4/1990V. P. Singh resigns as party president, but asked to continue.
1/16/1988L. K. Jha, famous economist and member of Rajya Sabha, died.