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Historical Event on 3/28/1997

Final phase of repatriation of Chakma and other tribal refugees of the Chittagong Hill Tracts from Tripura begins.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/16/1990Dr. Nelson Mandela, conferred with 'Bharat Ratna', the highest civilian honour.
12/3/1948Surendra Pratap Singh, famous journalist and chief editor of Navbharat Times, was born.
11/16/1983Kapil Dev took 9-83 vs West Indies at Ahmedabad. India still lost the game.
12/8/1879Jatindranath Mukherjee (Jatin Bagha), famous revolutionary, was born in Jessore.
8/25/1997Forest outlaw Veerappan seeks more time to decide on his surrender as per the terms of Tamil Nadu and Karnataka government.
7/24/2000S. Vijayalakshmi becomes the first Indian woman Grandmaster in the International Grandmasters chess tournament held in Hyderabad.
11/12/1929First Maharastrian Governor Shripad Balwant Tambe was appointed as Governor of Nagpur.
1/3/1945No. 8 Squadron becomes the first to convert onto the Spitfire VIII during the previous month and commencing operations on 3 January 1945 in the Kangaw area.
1/3/1945Emperor Humayun, son of Babar, was born in Kabul.
7/1/1906Pulavar Kulandai, great author and poet, was born at Bhavani.