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Today In Indian History - Historical Events of India

Date	Event Name
04/28/1701	John Norris of Britain met Aurangjeb at Parnela in South India.
04/28/1740	Baji Rao I aka Thorle BajiRao Peshwa passed away at Raverkhedi near the banks of the Narmada river near Khargon and his son Balaji Baji Rao was placed on his father's throne as the Peshwa.
04/28/1848	Utkal Gourab Madhusudan Das was born in Calcutta district in Orissa.
04/28/1936	Abdul Rashid 'Fida' (Kishtwari), great poet, was born.
04/28/1943	Netaji Subash Chandra Bose aligned the Japanese-German submarine at Medagaskar.
04/28/1945	Ajit Manohar Pai, cricketer (one Test India v NZ 1969), was born in Bombay.
04/28/1952	The war between Japan and India ended.
04/28/1974	Gaganvihari Lallubhai Mehta, famous economist, politician and journalist, passed away.
04/28/1986	Malayalam film `Chidambaram' directed by G. Aravindan wins best feature film award and Shyam Benegal bags the Best Director award for the Hindi film 'Trikal'.
04/28/1992	Vinayak Krishna Gokak, famous Kannad poet and Gyanpeeth Awardee, passed away.
04/28/1993	Troops storm police complex in Srinagar and free officials from the rebelling 2000 policemen.
04/28/1996	EC orders re-polling in 69 booths in four states.

Other Historical Dates and Events
01/20/1957	First Indian Atomic Reactor ""Apsara"" at Trombay, Mumbai, was dedicated to the nation.
03/29/1849	Maharaj Dulip Singh left the throne of Punjab that once belonged to his late father Ranjit Singh and was then occupied by the East India Company. The Britishers had captured it after defeating the Sikh Army at Amritsar.
02/03/1900	Tiruvenkata Rajendra Seshadri, one of the founders of Organic Chemistry in India, was born at Kulittalai in Tamil Nadu.
04/26/1952	India says U.N. may disintegrate if powers block consideration of issues in small countries.
07/04/1986	Sunil Gavaskar celebrated his 115th Test in cricket at Edgbaston.
05/22/1996	United Front prime ministerial candidate H.D. Deve Gowda unanimously elected leader of the Front's parliamentary party.
07/14/1997	Eleventh Presidential election with K.R.Narayanan and T.N. Seshan as candidates; 732 out of 775 MPs and 3893 out of 4058 MLAs cast their ballots.
05/09/1995	Abha Gandhi, servant to Mahatma Gandhi, passed away. He was 68 years.
09/01/1965	Pakistan launched Operation 'Grand Slam' in Chhamb sector aimed at Akhnoor in Jammu. Indians had battled Pakistanis in air and on ground at Kashmir.
01/12/2000	The Union Cabinet approves a proposal of the Civil Aviation Ministry to privatise the airports at Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai and Calcutta and a new airport in Bangalore on a 30-year lease which can be extended by 19 years.

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