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Historical Event on 6/28/1787

Sir Henry G W Smith, leader of British-Indian forces, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/11/1966Lal Bahadur Shastri was posthumously awarded the ""Bharat Ratna"".
9/3/1984Air Chief Marshal Dilbagh Singh PVSM, AVSM, VM, retired as the Air Officer Commanding, India Command.
8/1/1997Viswanathan Anand wins the Credit Suisse Masters chess tournament in Beil.
11/24/1930Chandrakant Trimbak Patankar, cricketer ( wicket keeper in one Test India vs NZ 1955-56), was born in Pen, Maharashtra.
10/10/2000The world's first elected woman Prime Minister Sirimavo Bandaranaike died of heart attack in Colombo.
3/2/1963China reports troops have left disputed area in India.
5/4/1932Many are arrested as Congress agents picket Bombay post offices in celebration of Gandhi Day.
8/4/1937Kashi Prasad Jayaswal, famous lawyer, philosopher, ancient researcher and eminent historian, died at Patna.
8/1/1994The Railway passenger insurance scheme comes into force.
9/10/1977The Planning Commission decides to introduce the Rolling Plan concept.