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Date	Event Name
04/28/1701	John Norris of Britain met Aurangjeb at Parnela in South India.
04/28/1740	Baji Rao I aka Thorle BajiRao Peshwa passed away at Raverkhedi near the banks of the Narmada river near Khargon and his son Balaji Baji Rao was placed on his father's throne as the Peshwa.
04/28/1848	Utkal Gourab Madhusudan Das was born in Calcutta district in Orissa.
04/28/1936	Abdul Rashid 'Fida' (Kishtwari), great poet, was born.
04/28/1943	Netaji Subash Chandra Bose aligned the Japanese-German submarine at Medagaskar.
04/28/1945	Ajit Manohar Pai, cricketer (one Test India v NZ 1969), was born in Bombay.
04/28/1952	The war between Japan and India ended.
04/28/1974	Gaganvihari Lallubhai Mehta, famous economist, politician and journalist, passed away.
04/28/1986	Malayalam film `Chidambaram' directed by G. Aravindan wins best feature film award and Shyam Benegal bags the Best Director award for the Hindi film 'Trikal'.
04/28/1992	Vinayak Krishna Gokak, famous Kannad poet and Gyanpeeth Awardee, passed away.
04/28/1993	Troops storm police complex in Srinagar and free officials from the rebelling 2000 policemen.
04/28/1996	EC orders re-polling in 69 booths in four states.

Other Historical Dates and Events
07/06/1993	JPC decides to send 'interrogatory letters' to PM's aide R. K. Khandekar, Sunil Mittal and 7 others.
06/01/1930	Baba Adhav was born.
05/01/1999	India retained the SAFF Coca-Cola football title in Margao, beating Bangladesh in the final.
03/22/1957	National Calander based on Saka Samvat was adopted. As per this calander, the date of adoption was "Chaitra first, 1879 Saka along with Gregorian.
01/22/1986	Indira Gandhi Rajbhasha Awards instituted.
08/15/1955	Satyagrah started for the freedom of Goa.
02/01/1942	17 Indian Division's were withdrawn over vast stretches and the British evacuation in Burma was the longest in British military history. The Division was to subsequently extract terrible retribution from the Japanese Army during World War II and to destabilise the Indian Economy with forged notes of 5, 10 and 100 Rupees.
06/13/1996	Govt. extends for another 2 years the ban imposed on LTTE w.e.f. 14/6/1996 under Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967.
12/04/1997	World Bank commits to Haryana a loan of $600 millions (about Rs. 2,350 crores) - largest single bank loan to any State.
11/08/2000	Queen Ingrid (90), Denmark's Swedish born queen mother and great-grand daughter of Britain's Queen Victoria, died in Copenhagen.

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