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Historical Event on 10/28/1946

Gandhiji leaves for Calcutta. Riots break out in Bihar.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/20/1963Navjot Singh Bhagwantsingh Sidhu, cricketer (Indian opening batsman), was born in Patiala.
8/17/1947The first British troop leaves for England after Indian independence.
1/15/1948Gandhiji hails Indian Cabinet's decision to release Pakistan dues of Rs. 550 million. Fast continues for establishment of communal peace.
10/11/1737A violent earthquake and cyclone hit Calcutta which claimed 3,00,000 lives.
10/25/1983Technical Cell constituteded with a view to promote the use of official language Hindi on mechanical or electronic devices.
2/28/1997Finance Minister P. Chidambaram presents an action-packed budget for 1997-98.
9/28/1964The simmering dispute of India and Pakistan between the Hindus and Muslims erupted again in Kashmir. Fighting was also reported on this day in the Indian province of Rajasthan. China, which supported Pakistan in the dispute, sent massed troops on its border.
1/31/1994Milind Desai, 12, the youngest editor in Gujarati journalism, died of leukemia.
11/1/1991J.N. Dixit appointed the next Foreign Secretary.
5/22/1993Karnataka special task force guns down Veerappan's brother and righthand man Arjunan.