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Historical Event on 10/28/1946

Gandhiji leaves for Calcutta. Riots break out in Bihar.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/9/1996Unofficial estimates put black money in the country at Rs. 70,000 crore, i.e. 6\% of GDP.
5/11/1998Three momentous events took place on the day that did the nation proud. Firstly, three underground nuclear tests at Pokhran Range in Rajasthan, which included a hydrogen bomb, were tested; secondly, the successful test firing of the 'Trishul Missile' and thirdly, the maiden Certification test flight of 'Hansa-3', the first-all Composite indigenous two seater aircraft.
5/9/1995Abha Gandhi, servant to Mahatma Gandhi, passed away. He was 68 years.
6/23/2000Indian journalist Palagummi Sainath gets Amnesty International Global award for human rights journalism..
6/4/1947Dharmanand Damodar Kosambi, internationally famous Pandit of Buddhism, passed away.
8/25/1965Indian troops cross the Kashmir ceasefire line pursuing Pakistani infiltrators.
6/3/1992M. N. Goiporia, SBI Chairman, asked to go on leave following security scam.
11/29/1996The Indian Journal of Medical Research brought out special issues, as part of the 85th year celebrations of ICMR, on Nutrition Research (November 1995) and Diarrhoeal Diseases (July, 1996). The ICMR Bulletin also brought out special issues on such topics as Nutrition, Tuberculosis, AIDS, Tribal Health, etc. so as to coincide with the theme selected for a particular month as part of the celebrations. As part of the global theme initiative coordinated by JAMA, USA, the January 1996 issue of the ICMR was devoted to 'Emerging and Re-emerging Infections'.
5/11/1985Booby (Doll) trap bomb kills 86 people in India.
3/3/1997Indian Socialist Party headed by Arangil Sridharan merges with Lok Sakthi. It was floated by Ramakrishna Hedge.