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Historical Event on 10/28/1997

Cabinet permits RBI to issue rupee notes of 1000 denomination.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/13/1908Yeshwantrao Hindurao Ghorpade, former ruler and great industrialist, was born.
9/12/1962Raghav Rangayya, famous Hindi poet, story writer and novelist, died.
9/1/1947Mahatma Gandhi undertakes a fast for unity among Hindus and Muslims. He breaks the fast after 73 hours when peace is restored.
1/11/1966Lal Bahadur Shastri was posthumously awarded the ""Bharat Ratna"".
12/20/1957Satyajit Ray's 'Pather Panchali' is declared the best film at the San Francisco Film Festival.
6/11/1997I.K. Gujral, PM, asserts that India had not deployed the `Prithvi' ballistic missile anywhere in the country or on the border.
6/29/2000The Election Commission derecognises seven regional parties in some states -- Samata Party in Haryana, Shiv Sena in Dadra and Nagar Haveli and the RJD in Manipur, NTR-Telugu Desam Party in Andhra Pradesh, the Samajwadi Janata Party (Rashtriya) in Chandigarh, the United Minority Front in Assam and the Haryana Vikas Party in Haryana-- These will remain registered but unrecognised parties.
6/29/2000Saint Namdev passed away.
11/15/1992At least 170 people die in heavy rains and floods in Tamil Nadu and Kerala.
3/4/1925Jyotirindranath Tagore, great Bengali litterateur and poet, passed away.