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Historical Event on 10/28/1946
Gandhiji leaves for Calcutta. Riots break out in Bihar.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 12/24/1809 | Christopher ""Kit"" Carson, KY, union brig-general and Indian fighter, was born. |
| 11/14/1997 | Nisha Millet sets national mark in the 100m freestyle in the national aquatics. |
| 11/1/1996 | Michael Jackson show at Andheri sports complex in Mumbai. |
| 10/2/1997 | At 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. |
| 3/26/1931 | New Delhi replaces Calcutta as capital of British-Indies. |
| 8/14/1987 | Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan (1890-1988), Frontier Gandhi. He is the first non-Indian to receive this honour. |
| 3/3/1967 | India signed the International Space Treaty in Moscow. |
| 10/3/1999 | Insp N Gojen Singh won a 'silver' medal in 10,000 m. race and 6th position in 5,000 m. race in the 8th Asian Junior Athletic Championship ( International Level) held at Singapore. |
| 9/5/1846 | Sir Charles Metkaf, Governor General of East India Company, died. |
| 8/29/1975 | Adinath Lahiri, leading geologist, passed away. |
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