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Historical Event on 4/28/1701

John Norris of Britain met Aurangjeb at Parnela in South India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/23/1997Chief Ministers of Tamil Nadu and Karnataka set deadline upto 31st October for sandalwood smuggler Veerappan to surrender.
11/12/1958Satyajit Ray gets the award for best direction at the San Francisco International Film Festival.
10/25/1932Pearless' investment company was established.
4/2/1987Indian Standards Institution becomes Bureau of Indian Standards.
3/31/1990Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Dr. Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar (1841-1956) (Posthumous).
12/12/1959Krishnammachari Srikkanth, cricketer (big-hitting Indian opener 1981-92), was born in Madras.
11/9/1904Panchanan Maheshwari was born in Jaipur, Rajasthan. He studied the morphology, anatomy and embryology of some angiosperms, the class of plants which produce flowers with different embryological studies. He discovered species of plants like ""Panchanania Jaipuriensis and Isoeted Panchanani
6/15/1969Dr. Darashaw Nosherwan Wadia, great pioneer in Indian Geology and professor in development of geo-scientific research in the country, passed away at New Delhi at the age of 86.
6/3/1977K. Brahmananda Reddi elected President of the Indian National Congress.
12/8/1911Gaandhiji invites Gokhale to South Africa.