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Historical Event on 10/28/1981
Underground Metro Train Compartments were tested on trial basis at Calcutta.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
3/31/1992 | Delhi beat Tamil Nadu in 1st innings to win cricket Ranji Trophy. |
1/29/1939 | Ramkrishna Mission Sanskritik Sansthan (Institute of Culture) was established. |
5/15/1998 | Pandit Ravi Shankar, Sitar maestro, receives the 1998 Polar music award. |
12/4/1998 | Christians across the country observe a protest day against the recent attacks on the community and its institutions. |
12/4/1998 | Admiral Dom Vasco-da-Gama (c.1469-1524)-I, Count of Vidigueira, met the Jamerin of Calicut after arriving in India three days ago at Malabar Coast. He was joined by an experienced Gujarati pilot at Malindi. He was the 6th Governor and 2nd Viceroy of India. |
10/22/1908 | John Sutton, actor (Tower of London, Return of Fly), was born in Rawalpindi, India. |
6/10/1957 | Bhai Vir Singh, great Punjabi poet, novelist, social reformer, musician, humanitarian and Padma Bhushan awardee, died. |
9/17/1929 | La Fontaine, Air Chief Marshal D A La Fontaine PVSM and AVSM, VM, was born in Madras. |
5/13/1923 | Moinul Haque Choudhury, social reformer and politician, was born at Sonabarighat (Assam). |
9/7/1968 | Benipuri Sharma, famous Hindi novelist, died. |
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