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Historical Event on 8/28/1997

Jain Commission, chaired by Justice M.C. Jain, submits interim report on Rajiv Gandhi assassination.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/18/2000A. B. Vajpayee, Prime Minister, constitutes a Group of Ministers to review the national security system in its entirety in the light of the recommendations of the Kargil review committee.
3/18/1997Indo-Bangladesh friendship treaty, signed 25 years ago, expires.
10/4/1953India elected to the UN Trusteeship Council.
2/10/1916Revolutionary Sohanlal Pathak hanged.
9/9/1920Anglo Oriental College of Aligargh became Aligarh Muslim University. It was the first university to use the regional language.
5/21/1992Manohar J.Pherwani, 58, Chairman of the National Housing Bank, died.
5/2/1974700 union leaders arrested in a move to avert a rail strike in New Delhi.
8/20/1996India defeat Pakistan in Under-15 World Challenge Final at Lord's, England.
1/18/1977Morarji Desai and other opposition leaders were released from jail and Lok Sabha was dissolved by the president during the emergency period.
1/18/1977Shahjahan, great mughal emperor of India, was born at Lahore.