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Historical Event on 7/28/1921

The All-India Congress Party votes to boycott a forthcoming visit by the Prince of Wales and urges a boycott of imported cloth.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/20/1974Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed elected President of India with B. D. Jatti as Vice President.
1/19/1977World's largest crowd--12.7 million--gather for Indian religious festival 'Kumbh Mela'.
1/10/1953Opening ceremony of Centre for Scientific and Industrial Research held.
12/12/1976Madanlal Dhingra's ashes were brought to India.
8/17/1848Romesh Chunder Dutt, great political leader, writer and social worker, was born.
1/25/1856Battle of Seattle; skirmish between settlers & Indians.
10/2/1997At least 50 Pakistan soldiers were killed and several injured in a retaliatory firing by Indian troops in Nowgam, Uri and Kupwara sectors. Firing had been intermittent along LoC.
3/18/1997Indo-Bangladesh friendship treaty, signed 25 years ago, expires.
8/14/1896Gandhiji published ""The Green Pamphlet"" at Rajkot and then toured to Bombay, Madras, Poona and Calcutta educating Indians in regard to grievances of South African Indians.
11/30/2000Dr. Anil Kakodkar takes charge as Chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission and Secretary, Department of Atomic Energy.