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Historical Event on 3/28/1914

Komagata Maru sailed from Hong Kong to Vancouver with 351 Sikhs and 21 Punjabi Muslim youths under the captaincy of Sardar Gurjeet Singh as a part of 'Ghadar' Movement.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/1/1981This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Year for the Disabled"".
5/14/2000L. K. Advani, Union Home Minister, announces extension of the ban on the LTTE by two more years.
6/28/1996India opens its office (based in Gaza city) in the area under the Palestinian Authority.
2/7/1985Uday Merchant, cricketer (brother of Vijay, prolific scorer), passed away.
4/13/1940Najma Heptulla, Vice President of Rajya Sabha, was born.
6/23/1895Kali Charan Ghosh, great Hindi writer, was born at Calcutta.
10/1/1959Hon'ble Judge Bhuvaneshwar Prasad Sinha became the Chief Justice of India. He helded this office till 31/01/1964.
1/23/1954Bakshi Ghulam Mohammad declares that the State of Kashmir is a part of India.
7/31/1993Air Chief Marshal Nirmal Chandra Suri PVSM, AVSM, VM, ADC. retired as the Air Officer Commanding, India Command.
11/19/1835Rani Lakshmibai of Jhansi was born in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. She was named Manikarnika and was called 'Manu'.