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Historical Event on 12/28/1926

Imperial Airways begins England-India mail & passenger service.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/13/1856East India Company captured Lucknow along with Avadh Kingdom.
1/11/1993Communal violence in Bombay and Ahmedabad spreads; By-elections postponed.
11/13/1945Australian Services draw first Victory Test against India
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.
8/1/1997Lt. Gen. Ved Prakash Malik to be next chief of Army staff. Gen. Shankar Roy Chowdhury retires on September 30.
10/13/1999No change in portfolios of Advani, Yashwant Sinha, Jaswant Singh and Fernandes.
2/2/1956The president inaugurated the Bhoodan padyatra led by Dr. Sushila Nayar.
1/10/1912Prodosh Kusum Das Gupta, great artist and professor, was born at Dacca, Bangladesh.
4/1/1995Open General Licence (OGL) list expanded from 43 to 75 as import of consumer goods liberalised.
2/12/1996Former Union Minister Kalpanath Rai sent to Tihai jail for allegedly harbouring members of mafia don Dawood Ibrahim's gang.