Personality or Event of the day MAHARANA PRATAP SINGH

January 29 - Death Anniversary THE FIRST INDIAN KING TO CHALLENGE INVADING MUGHALS Hindu Rajput Ruler of Mewar Click the following to see more on this topic: PROFILE          CROSSWORD          QUIZ          VIDEOS

Personality or Event of the day IRFAN PATHAN

On January 29,  2006 He became the first bowler to take a hat-trick in the opening over of a test match One and the only Indian bowler to take hat-trick in the first over of a test match  Second cricketer in the world to achieve this feat, the first being DNT Zoysa of Sri Lanka Click the following to see more on this topic: PROFILE          CROSSWORD          QUIZ          VIDEOS

Personality or Event of the day QUEEN VICTORIA

January 29, 1856 On this day, she instituted the Victoria Cross, the highest military decoration awarded for valour "in the face of the enemy" to members of the armed forces of various Commonwealth countries, and previous British Empire territories. Click the following to see more on this topic: PROFILE          CROSSWORD          QUIZ          VIDEOS