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Historical Event on 10/28/1977

Shantiprasad Jain, industrialist, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/2/1911Ambat Menon, great educationist, was born at Chittore, Kerala .
9/30/1981Pakistan Commando soldiers release 66 hostages in Lahore from five Khalistan hijackers and activists of the Dal Khalsa International.
10/13/1991Shatrughan Sinha, film star, decides to contest New Delhi Lok Sabha seat on a BJP ticket against Rajesh Khanna, the Congress nominee.
6/3/1972First British designed Indian built mordern warship of the Leander class, 'INS Nilgiri' commissioned Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, was completely made in Mazgaon Dock, Mumbai.
2/19/1812Congregational missionaries Adoniram Judson, 23, and his wife Ann, 22, first sailed from New England to Calcutta. (Judson eventually concentrated his labors in Burma).
4/2/1980S. S. Grewal was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 30-04-1981.
1/1/1932Publication of Marathi Newspaper 'Sakal' started.
6/30/1999The first ever direct bus service between India and Bangladesh gets delayed due to heavy rain.
6/21/1941Chakravorty Rajgopalachari became the First Indian Governor General of India.
1/30/1999Pandit Ravi Shankar, sitar maestro, is chosen for Bharat Ratna.