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Historical Event on 9/28/1985
The first Indian Army expedition, sailing around the world in a small 37 feet fibre glass yacht named ""Trishna"", sailed off from Bombay. (10-1-87).
Other Historical Dates and Events |
9/19/1996 | India Development Forum pledges $7b. to India. |
9/11/1824 | Shivling Surge died at Alpayu. |
1/4/1948 | Burma achieved its independence from Great Britain. In 1989, Burma changed its name to Myanmar to reflect the multi-ethnic composition of the country. Apart from the Burmese, the main ethnic minority groups are the Karen, Shan, Mon, Chin, and Kachin. Just as the Burmese did against the British, almost all of these ethnic groups have struggled against the Burmese government for self-determination. |
2/9/1929 | Abdul Rehman Abdul Gafur Antule, former Chief Minister of Maharashtra and Central Minister for Health, was born. |
9/29/1992 | Andhra CM Janardhana Reddy resigned. |
2/13/1856 | East India Company captured Lucknow along with Avadh Kingdom. |
8/2/1919 | Bharat Bhushan Agrawal, famous poet and winner of Sahitya Academy Award, was born. |
12/6/1931 | Bengal Congress to boycott British goods. |
10/1/1978 | In the Child Marriage Act, minimum age for marriage was raised to 21 year for males and 18 years for females. |
4/24/1944 | Shivprasad Gupta, philanthropist, freedom fighter and educationist, passed away. |
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