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Historical Event on 11/28/1962

K. C. Dey, well-known famous blind singer of Bengal, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/23/1863Rao Tularam Singh Yadav, freedom fighter, was one of the key leaders of the Indian rebellion of 1857, in Haryana, where he is considered a state hero.
6/26/1906M.P. Sivagnanam, famous Tamil writer and social worker, was born at Madras.
3/28/1994Leaders attack trade protectionism.
3/3/1939Gandhiji commences ""fast unto death"" at Rajkot to protest state's autocratic rule at Bombay and to secure ruler's adherence of promise given towards reform administration, and ends it on March 7 on Viceroy's intervention.
2/19/1911Merle Oberon, film actress (Assignment Foreign Legion), was born in Calcutta, India.
10/24/1934Mahatma Gandhi quits Indian Indian National Congress in struggle over tactics.
9/4/1825Dadabhai Naoroji, first Indian in British parliament and merchant, was born at Navsari, Gujarat. He coined the word 'Swaraj'.
6/27/1998Homi J. H. Taleyarkhan, Gandhian, Congressman and former Sikkim Governor, dies at 86.
1/9/1841John Gil Christ, founder of Fort William College Calcutta, passed away at Paris.
3/5/1931Mahatma Gandhi & British viceroy Lord Irwin sign a pact referred in Indian History as ""Gandhi-Irwin Pact"", after which the civic disobedience movement was taken back.