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Historical Event on 12/28/1921

Prince of Wales inagurated Victoria Memorial Hall at Calcutta.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/10/1946Gandhiji refused to enthuse over allied victory as it was not a ""victory of truth over false-hood"".
1/10/1896Shri Narhar Vishnu Gadgil (Kakasaheb), famous politician, freedom fighter, lawyer, prolific writer, social reformer, nationalist leader and litterateur, was born.
11/25/1962Dasganu (Ganesh Dattatreya Sahastrabuddhe), modern Marathi saint and poet, passed away.
3/2/1997Bangalore's Dr. B. V. Ravi Kumar develops India's first indigenously made HIV detection kit.
5/9/1995Two new gas and oil reserves found off the Gujarat and Bombay coast.
8/13/1997The contentious women's reservation bill put on the back burner with PM Gujral saying govt. would not push through such a major social legislation until there was a consensus on it.
6/6/1996Benazir Bhutto,Pakistan PM, gives green signal for opening up trade with India.
5/8/1910Tolstoy replies to Gandhiji that question of Passive Resistance is of greatest importance, not only for India but for humanity.
4/21/1992UN Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali visits New Delhi.
9/22/1687Aurangzeb ended Kutubshah kingdom.