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Historical Event on 10/28/1998

The 1998 Swarna Jayanti Fellowship Award is presented to 11 young scientists.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/25/1880Dr. Mukhtar Ahmed Ansari, a nationalist Muslim leader, politician and journalist, was born at Yusufpur in Uttar Pradesh.
3/26/1992Rs. 245 crore relief in customs, excise duties announced.
1/28/1894Anandibai Prabhakar Jayawant, famous Hindi writer, was born at Baroda.
1/22/1683Shri Samarth Ramdas passed away.
8/1/1994The Railway passenger insurance scheme comes into force.
5/20/1991General Election (10th) of India begins.
10/26/1990V. Shantaram, veteran film producer, director and Dadasaheb Phalke awardee, died at the age of 90 years in Bombay.
2/7/1931Satpal Kapur, Congress leader, was born.
5/13/2000Lara Dutta (21), who said beauty pageants give women a platform to ''voice our choices and opinions'' is named Miss Universe 2000 in the Cyprus capital Nicosia.
10/13/1998Salman Khan, Hindi film actor who was arrested on charges of killing protected wild animals near Jodhpur, is remanded to the custody of the Forest department.