December 29 holds historical significance in India. It marks the start of Kolkata’s Metro and the opening of Mumbai’s Drive-In Theatre. The date also celebrates birth anniversaries of Womesh Chandra Banerjee, Ramanand Sagar, and Rajesh Khanna. It is also the death anniversary of Hakim Ajmal Khan and Pandit Omkarnath Thakur. These events shaped India’s past and present.