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Historical Event on 4/28/1936

Abdul Rashid 'Fida' (Kishtwari), great poet, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/31/1956Pandit Ravishankar Shukla, former Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, lawyer, politician and social worker, died at the age of 80.
6/11/1931Purushottam Vishnu Behre, great editor, story and novel writer, was born.
3/25/1996CBI gives a clean chit to PM Rao in the St. Kitts case.
10/30/1887Sukumar Roy, famous Bengali children's litterateur, was born.
7/21/1963Kashi Vidyapeeth was given recognisation as University.
5/17/1996Rusi Modi, cricketer (736 runs 10 post-war Tests for India), passed away.
9/11/1906Gandhiji addressed a mass meeting of Indians at Johannesburg, where they took oath of passive resistance against the newly promulgated 'Transvaal Asiatic Law Amendment Ordinance'.
1/20/1990Dr. Raja Ramanna sworn in Minister of State for Defence.
6/4/1959Chakravarti Rajagopalachari opposed the Socialist Policies of Indian National Congress and founded Swatantra Party alongwith Ranga.
11/17/1999India beats New Zealand by seven wickets to win the one-day cricket series in New Delhi. Saurav Ganguly adjudged the 'man of the match' and 'man of the series'.