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Historical Event on 12/28/1972
C. Rajagopalachari, the only Indian Governor General, died.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
7/30/1933 | Gandhiji informs the Government of Bombay of his decision to march from Ahmedabad to Ras with 33 followers to revive Civil Disobedience movement. |
11/20/1981 | Bhaskara-II, India's second experimental remote sensing satellite, was launched by Russian launch vehicle Intercosmos. This provided experience in building and operating a remote sensing satellite system on an end-to-end basis. |
1/21/1956 | Strikes and demonstrations held in Bihar and Orissa in protest of the government's intention to revise state boundaries. |
1/1/1955 | Shantiswaroop Bhatnagar, famous Indian Chemical Expert, died. |
2/28/1918 | Srinivas Ramanujan, famous Indian scientist, was elected Fellow of the Royal Society. |
1/16/1992 | For the first time in a decade, India decides to import one million tonnes of wheat. |
6/12/1972 | D. G. Tendulkar, historian who had written the autobiography of Mahatma Gandhi, died. |
2/25/1903 | Judge Kailas Nath Wanchoo, chief Justice of Supreme Court of India, was born. |
7/1/1928 | Fifteen people were killed in Calcutta as Hindus attacked Muslims. |
7/1/1928 | Guru Ramdas, Sikh Guru, established Amritsar city. |
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