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Historical Event on 8/28/1904
First car rally between Calcutta to Barakpur held.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
12/28/1990 | Following the war threat as the January 15 deadline set by UN for Iraq to withdraw from Kuwait approaches, GOI advise Indians in Gulf to send back their families to India. |
11/5/1929 | Narottam Morarjee, great social reformer and the architect of the modern Indian Shipping, died. |
7/28/1912 | Ramchandra Gondo Ginde, famous neuro surgeon, was born. |
11/23/1990 | Madhavrao Ganesh (Balasaheb Dixit), founder of daily news paper ""Turun Bharat"", passed away. |
12/11/1958 | Wilson Jones became India's first individual World Champion when he won the Amateur Billiards Championship. |
1/15/1949 | General K. N. Kariappa became the first Indian Commander-in-Chief. He was the first Indian to reach to this post in Indian Army. In 1956, he was designated as Chief of the Army Staff - General, later Field Marshal. This event is commemoratively observed as Army Day. |
4/22/1983 | Smt. Indira Gandhi, Prime Minister of India, visited ICMR Headquarters and held discussions with senior scientists of ICMR. ICMR revived research on indigenous drugs/traditional medicine with a new, disease-oriented approach and a Scientific Advisory Group on Traditional Medicine Research was constituted in 1983 but actual studies (Multicentric Clinical Trials, Centres for Advanced Research, Central Biostatistical Monitoring Unit etc.) were started in 1984-85. |
7/21/1962 | Passenger Train and Freight Train collided near Dumraon killing 69 persons. |
9/30/1990 | Former Dy PM Devilal submits his letter of resignation. |
9/4/1947 | Gandhiji breaks fast. |
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