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Historical Event on 8/28/1904

First car rally between Calcutta to Barakpur held.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/1/1981Air Chief Marshal Dilbagh Singh PVSM, AVSM, VM., became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 03/Sept/1984.
9/1/1913Snehangshu Kanta Acharya, politician, social reformer, lawyer and athelete, was born.
8/15/1955Satyagrah started for the freedom of Goa.
11/3/1991India's short range surface-to-air missile (SAM) 'Trishul' successfully tested.
2/14/1924Ikramullah (Ikram Sagri) Khan, famous Hindi poet, was born at Rehli in Madhya Pradesh.
12/1/1970T. Swaminathan was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 02-11-1972
2/18/1925Krishna Sobati, famous Hindi authoress, was born.
7/30/1960Gangadhar Balkrishna Deshpande, great freedom fighter, leader and 'Lion of Karnataka', 0died. He was a loyal Congress leader.
7/19/1993Girilal Jain, senior journalist, passed away.
5/20/1878Bahameni Sultan Dawood Shah was assassinated.