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Historical Event on 10/28/1996

Press Council of India to set up a 5-member committee headed by Chairman P.B. Sawant to inquire into the attack on journalists outside the New Delhi residence of Kanshi Ram.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/21/1898Tushar Kanti Ghosh, famous journalist, was born.
10/21/1999B. R. Chopra, filmmaker, gets the Dadasaheb Phalke Award.
8/17/1780Indian Governor General Warren Hastings duel with Francis to settle personal and official quarrels. Francis was wounded but survived.
12/17/1645Noorjahan Begum passed away.
7/8/1971Krishnarao Arkgudun, versatile Kannad author, died.
11/2/1994Three British hostages freed in Saharanpur, UP, after a fierce encounter.
1/25/1932Rammanohar Vishnunarayan Tripathi, great social worker and political leader of Maharashtra, was born.
3/22/1942Both Congress and Muslim League refused Cripps Mission offer. Congress adopts Quit India Resolution. Cripps Commission came to India which was preceded by Sir Stephard Crips to find out a political formula for transfer of power to Indians.
6/23/1920Kesri Jagannathrao Joshi, senior leader of Janata Party in Karnataka, was born.
6/28/1924Jamshedji Framji Madan ( J. F. Madan ), founder of Madan & Co. and Parsi Theatrical Company, passed away on June 28 at Calcutta.