He lived from 26 September 1820 to 29 July 1891. He made a lot of effort to modernise and streamline Bengali prose. Additionally, he rationalised and simplified the Bengali alphabet and type, which had not been changed since the first (wooden) Bengali type was cut by Charles Wilkins and Panchanan Karmakar in 1780. Known as the "Father of Bengali Prose,"

Anup Jalota, an Indian singer, musician, and actor, was born on July 29, 1953. He is best known for his contributions to the Bhajan style of Indian music. He is referred to as the "Bhajan Samraat" in the public (Emperor of Bhajans). He received the Padma Shri award from the Indian government in 2012. He participated in season 12 of the reality competition Bigg Boss.

An Indian actor who primarily performs in Hindi films is Sanjay Balraj Dutt (born 29 July 1959). He has won several honours, including three Screen Awards and two Filmfare Awards. Dutt has appeared in 187 films, spanning the romance and comedy genres, but he is frequently typecast in action films. He has become one of the most well-known actors in Hindi films from the late 1980s to the 2010s.

Sonu Nigam is an Indian singer, music director, and actor who was born on July 30, 1973. He has been cited in the media as one of Hindi cinema's most well-known and successful playback singers. For his contributions to the arts, the Indian government has recognised him with the Padma Shri, the fourth-highest civilian honour in the nation.

The eleventh and final king of Awadh, Wajid Ali Shah (30 July 1822–1 September 1887), reigned for nine years, from 13 February 1847 to 11 February 1856. He was an accomplished poet, playwright, dancer, and arts patron. He is widely credited with bringing back Kathak as a significant style of traditional Indian dance.

Uruguay has four FIFA-organized World Football Championships to their credit. They won the first FIFA World Championship held under the auspices of the Olympic Committee, with true representation from all continents; previously, football teams in the Olympics were limited to European teams. Uruguay then won the next two World Cups (Jules Rimet Trophy) in which they competed; these tournaments, the 1930 and 1950 FIFA World Cups, were completely independent of the Olympics and used clear rules to differentiate between professional and amateur football players.

Jehangir Ratanji Dadabhoy Tata (July 29, 1904 – November 29, 1993) was a non-resident Indian aviator, industrialist, entrepreneur, and the chairman of the Tata Group.

He was born into the Indian Tata family, the son of noted businessman Ratanji Dadabhoy Tata and his wife Suzanne Brière. His mother was the first woman in India to drive a car, and he became the country's first licenced pilot in 1929. He is also best known as the founder of the Tata Group, which includes Tata Consultancy Services, Tata Motors, Titan Industries, Tata Salt, Voltas, and Air India.

Italian politician and journalist Benito Mussolini (29 July 1883 – 28 April 1945) established and oversaw the National Fascist Party. From the March on Rome in 1922 until his removal as prime minister in 1943, he served as both the "Duce" of Italian fascism from the founding of the Italian Fasces of Combat in 1919 until his execution by Italian partisans in 1945.

Actress Joey Lynn King was born in the United States on July 30, 1999. She rose to fame after playing Ramona Quimby in the comedy Ramona and Beezus (2010), and she has since gained more notoriety for playing the lead in The Kissing Booth (2018) and its two sequels. King, who was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award and a Golden Globe Award for her leading role in the crime drama series The Act (2019), won praise from critics.

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration is an independent federal agency in the United States that is in charge of the civil space programme, aeronautics research, and space research.

NASA, which succeeded the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA) on July 29, 1958, was established to give the US space development effort a distinctly civilian orientation, emphasising peaceful applications in space science. NASA has led the majority of American space exploration efforts since its inception, including the Apollo Moon landing missions, the Skylab space station, and, later, the Space Shuttle.

Arnold Schwarzenegger, an Austrian-American actor, producer of motion pictures, businessman, former bodybuilder, and politician, was born on July 30, 1947. From 2003 to 2011, he held the office of California's 38th governor. He was the most recent Republican governor of California as of 2022. In 2004 and 2007, Time magazine included Arnold Schwarzenegger in its list of the 100 most influential people in the world.