Mumbai: 29 September is very important in the history of the world and India. Six years ago, on this day, the Indian Army entered Pakistan-occupied Kashmir and attacked terrorist camps and destroyed them. Also, the Balfour Declaration, which was the starting point of the Arab–Israeli conflict, was ratified by the League of Nations on this day, September 29, 1923. Let us know what happened on this day in history.
1650 – The first marriage bureau opens in England
The first marriage bureau was started in England on this day on 29 September 1650. This marriage bureau is called the world’s first marriage bureau. At that time this marriage bureau was started to marry someone who matches your ideals.
1836 – Establishment of Madras Chamber of Commerce and Industry
The Madras Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Madras Chamber of Commerce and Industry) was established on 29 September 1836. Madras Chambers of Commerce and Industry is an industry-related non-governmental organization. The purpose of this organization is to influence the relevant policies of the government’s industry, trade and economic institutions.
1927 – Telephone service started in America and Mexico
On this day, 29 September 1927, the first telephone service was started in America and Mexico.
1923 – The Balfour Declaration, the beginning of the Arab-Israeli conflict
The Balfour Declaration was ratified by the League of Nations on September 29, 1923, which recognized the Jewish State of Israel in the Land of Palestine. Sir Arthur Balfour, the then British Foreign Secretary, issued this manifesto on November 2, 1917. This declaration was named after him as the Balfour Declaration. In just 67 words, the Balfour Declaration changed the history and geography of the world. This announcement caused a kind of discontent in the Arab countries. The announcement is being seen as the starting point of the conflict between Arab and Israel. Later, after the establishment of the State of Israel in 1948, the dispute intensified.
1959 – Aarti Saha crossed the English Channel
Arti Saha of India swam across the English Channel on 29 September 1959. She became the first Asian woman to do so. He did this feat at the age of 19. It is difficult to swim in this bay due to the large waves and freezing water in this bay. This bay is known as Mount Everest in the water.
1977 – India-Bangladesh agreement on sharing of water of river Ganga
An agreement was signed between India and Bangladesh on 29 September 1977 on the sharing of the waters of the Ganges River. Accordingly, both the countries agreed to use the water as per the agreed amount.
2016- India’s surgical strike on Pakistan
On this day on 29 September 2016, India eliminated terrorist camps in Pakistan Occupied Kashmir by conducting surgical strikes. On 18 September 2016, terrorists attacked the Indian Army Headquarters in the Uri sector of Jammu and Kashmir. In this 18 Indian soldiers were martyred. India carried out this attack in Pakistan on 29 September 2016 in retaliation for this terrorist attack. Due to this action of the soldiers, the Indian Army was praised all over the world. Along with this, the power of the Indian Army was exposed all over the world.
2020 – Sheikh Sabah Al Ahmed Al Sabah, ruler of Kuwait, dies
The ruler of Kuwait Sheikh Sabah Al Ahmed Al Sabah passed away on September 29, 2020. At that time he was 91 years old. He became the ruler of Kuwait in 2006.
