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Historical Event on 12/28/1971

Nanak Singh, famous novelist and poet, died at Preet Nagar.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/15/1949Matsya Union formally merged with Greater Rajasthan.
6/29/1991A 32-member Left Front cabinet led by Jyoti Basu sworn in in West Bengal.
6/3/1998The naval version of the surface-to-air missile, Trishul, is test-fired in Kochi.
4/25/1906Dara Nusserwanji Marshall, librarian and educationist, was born.
1/3/1987Dr. Harekrishna Mehtab, former Chief Minister of Orrisa and Governer of Mumbai State, died.
5/29/1936Gandhi's eldest son creates a controversy as he converts to the Muslim faith.
3/29/1869Sir Edwin Lutyens, Builder of Rashtrapati Bhavan and England's most outstanding architect of his time, was born.
10/10/1909Nagarwala Noshirvan Dorab, cricket umpire of five Tests, was born in Maharashtra.
3/20/1920Usha Mehta, freedom fighter, was born at Satara. Her name is closely attached with freedom movement via Bombay Radio, as she and Babubhai Prasad and Vitthalbhai Zaveri founded this Radio and started motivating people of India with their telecasts.
5/23/1967South Gujrat University was established.