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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
1/21/1922V. Rajagopal, cricket test umpire for 1 test in 1969-70, was born in Mumbai.
3/27/1767Khanderao Holkar, one of the Generals in Peshwa kingdom, passed away.
11/11/2000Harin Pathak, Union Minister of State for Defence, resigns after being chargesheeted by a sessions court in Ahmedabad in a case relating to the murder of a head constable at the height of the anti-reservation agitation in 1985.
6/9/1967Narayan Shripad Rajhans, alias Bal Gandharva, went into a coma in Bombay and never regained his consciousness.
4/3/1680Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, great Maratha emperor, patriot, soldier, freedom fighter, revolutionary and great son of India, passed away at Raigarh fort. His son Sambhaji succeeded to the throne.
8/15/1942Mahadev Haribhai Desai, an activist and Mahatma Gandhi's personal secretary, died of heart failure at Aga Khan's Palace.
2/19/1996Biennial elections to fill 39 Rajya Sabha seats in nine states.
3/21/1995Lok Sabha passes Patent Bill by amending the Patent (Amendment) Act 1970.
12/19/1988Umashankar Joshi, Gyanpeeth awardee and Gujrathi poet, died.
8/12/1602Abul Fazal, Akbar's minister, was killed on the instructions of Jahangir.