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Historical Event on 4/28/1945

Ajit Manohar Pai, cricketer (one Test India v NZ 1969), was born in Bombay.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/17/1938Charuchandra Bandopadhyay, famous Bengali story writer and novelist, died.
1/14/1969Madras State renamed Tamil Nadu.
1/3/1996Bomb blast kills six and seriously wounds 20. Jammu and Kashmir Islamic Front claim responsibility in Delhi.
5/11/1999Supreme Court confirms the death sentence on four of the 26 accused in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case, reduces to life imprisonment the sentence on three others and acquits the remaining 19.
7/9/1992The government agrees to set up a Joint Parliamentary Committee to enquire into the security scam.
1/14/1773Amstored Lord William Piet, governor, was born.
11/21/1971Rebellion in East Pakistan (formerly Bengal). Ten million Bengalis flee to India. Indo-Pak border clashes escalate to war. India defeats West Pakistan. E. Pakistan becomes independent Bangladesh.
9/14/1893Celebration of 'Sarvajanik Ganeshotsav' (Festival of Lord Ganesha) started.
1/8/1993FERA restrictions removed, resident Indians allowed to keep as much as $500.
6/9/1923K. Alagirisami, famous journalist, playwright and story writer, was born.