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Historical Event on 3/28/1954

The flight undertook its first VVIP commitment, when it carried the first Prime Minister of India, the Late Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, from Palam to Tilpat range and back to witness the 'Fire Power Demo'. It carried wide spectrum of VVIPs, including the President, the Prime Minister, renowned statesmen, Generals, Luminaries and visiting foreign dignitaries.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/14/1885Mukandi Lal, famous Hindi writer, was born in Chamoli at U.P.
3/8/1995Dr. Duranand Kanhan Pillai, great litterateur of Malyali language, died.
7/6/1930Balmurlikrishna, famous singer, was born.
10/16/1999Congress (I)-Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) combine is invited to form the Government in Maharashtra. Vilasrao Deshmukh to be sworn in as Chief Minister.
6/8/1968Madhuri Mani Iyyer, famous singer of Karnatak Gharana, passed away.
5/4/1957Rai Chaudhary Hemchandra, great historian, passed away.
10/30/1909Homi Jahangir Bhabha, famous nuclear scientist, was born in Bombay.
1/29/1997Supreme Court rules that water is a 'mineral'.
3/2/1984Mother Teresa University inaugurated by Mother herself at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu.
8/30/1773Narayan Rao Peshwa was murdered by his uncle Raghunath Rao, also called Raghoba, who then proclaimed himself the Peshwa.