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Historical Event on 12/28/1930

Police are stoned by demonstrators as they attempt to prevent an illegal flag-salutation ceremony at Bombay.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/1/1993The two helicopters along with the first batch of fifteen personnel were ferried out in an AN-12 from Delhi to Mogadishu. The two helicopters were provided by 111 HU.
9/17/1934Gandhiji announced his decision to retire from politics from October one to engage himself in the development of village industries, Harijan service and education through basic crafts.
3/21/1997Foreign currency reserves of RBI stand at $16 billions, which was a record of sorts.
7/3/1991Kailash Sethi was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 22-07-1996.
2/10/1999P. Gopi Chand (A.P.) and Aparna Popat (Karnataka) won the men's and women's singles titles respectively in the National badminton championship in Delhi.
2/23/1993Jnanpith Award was given to Sitakant Mahapatra (Oriya).
3/10/1998A. B. Vajpayee agrees to form a government with 252 members including the BJP and it's allies.
8/22/1980Kishor Shahu, actor and director, died.
7/9/1969India accepted 'Royal Bengal Tiger' as its National Animal, as recommended by the Indian Wild life Board. This Tiger is also known as the majestic tiger - panthere tigris (Linnaeus).
8/10/1758Marathas won the Atak.