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Historical Event on 1/28/1898

Nivedita, an Irish lady of Scottish descent, came to India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/16/1942Jawaharlal Nehru succeeds Gandhi as head of Indian National Congress.
7/23/1964Samrendranath Roy, great statistician, passed away.
4/28/1986Malayalam film `Chidambaram' directed by G. Aravindan wins best feature film award and Shyam Benegal bags the Best Director award for the Hindi film 'Trikal'.
7/6/1992The centre decides to allow TV and Radio time slots for private producers.
4/1/1962Metric weights became compulsory as New Weights and Measurements Metric system was intoduced by Indian Government.
8/4/1993Swami Chinmayananda, master in study of Bhagwadgita, died at the age of 76 in San Diego.
12/17/1959Pattabhi Sitaramayya, president of Indian National Congress and politician, died at the age of 78.
11/2/1774Lord Robert Clive, one of the founders of British Rule in India, British Army Chief and Diplomat, died. He committed suicide in England at the age of 49 under strain of ill health and charges of his misdeeds in India.
2/23/1997Successful test firing of the 250-km version of the Prithvi missile.
5/10/1982Karnataka Kranti Ranga led by Devaraj Urs comes into being.