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Historical Event on 1/28/1992

Umanath Vachaspati, Magsesey Award winner, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/28/1937Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar discovers the white dwarf maximum mass limit.
4/4/1898Hiralal Sen and his brother Motilal Sen purchased a Bioscope Cinematographic Machine from London. The first show of imported films was arranged by them at Classic Theatre on April 4, after which they formed 'The Royal Bioscope Co.,' controlled by H. L. Sen & Bros., 85/2, Maszid Badi Street, Calcutta. The Bioscope Company started touring the provinces of Bengal, Orissa and Bihar.
3/3/1931Gandhi and Viceroy Irwin sign Delhi Pact giving Indians right to make salt if civil disobedience stops.
1/26/1915Rani Gaidinliu, freedom fighter, social reformer and political leader, was born at Nungkao village, Manipur State.
2/28/1998The third and final phase of polling is held in 131 Lok Sabha constituencies in 10 States and one Union Territory.
12/23/1900Charansingh Chaudhary, former Prime Minister of India and a farmer's leader, was born.
9/12/1966Mihir Sen, famous Indian swimmer, crossed Darda Nailes Channel.
7/20/1969Varahagiri Venkatagiri retired from the post of President.
7/20/1969Amir Timur left Delhi. He took the title 'Emperor of India' and recrossed the Indus on March 11.
4/8/1674Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj honoured Hansaji Mohite with the degree of 'Hambirrao' and appointed him as Chief General of his Army.