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Historical Event on 6/28/1993

A multi-millionaire industrialist, main financier of smuggler Veerappan,and 6 Veerappan-men arrested.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/4/1932Many are arrested as Congress agents picket Bombay post offices in celebration of Gandhi Day.
9/29/2000A special court convicted former Prime Minister P.V. Narasimha Rao and his then cabinet colleague Buta Singh in the JMM MPs' bribery case. Nine others got benefit of doubt.
11/18/1994Bipinchandra Joshi, cheif of Army and General, passed away at the age of 54 years.
4/24/1972Jamini Roy, Padmabhushan awardee and famous painter, passed away.
2/1/2000The Centre decides to place almost all items under the automatic approval route for foreign direct investment and NRI and OCB investments.
5/3/1947Indian National Trade Union Congress Intak was established.
12/16/1867Amy Carmichael, Scotch Irish missionary, was born. She went to India in 1895 under the Zenana Missionary Society, remaining there without furlough until her death 56 years later. An invalid during her last 20 years, she worked to rescue children from the Hindus.
9/24/1859Nana Saheb, alias Dhundu Pant, one of the top leaders of Sepoy Mutiny, passed away in Nepal.
2/12/1995Maramon Centenary Convention, (the biggest Christian gathering in Asia) begins in Kerala.
1/16/2000P. Moses, Indian High Commission Staff member, badly beaten up and abducted by Pakistani intelligence operators in Islamabad.