29 September in Hindu history
29 September 1914
Komagata Maru passengers fired on at Budge Budge
Turned away from Canada, the ship’s Punjabi passengers land at Budge Budge near Calcutta; police open fire and about twenty are killed.
29 September 1942
Matangini Hazra shot at Tamluk
Seventy-three-year-old Matangini Hazra leads a Quit India march on the Tamluk police station holding the tricolour and is shot; she falls still holding the flag.