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Historical Event on 12/28/1984

Eighth General Election of India ends. Indian National Congress party wins with thumping majority.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/20/1952Anand Armitraj, great Indian tennis player (Brother of Vijay), was born.
6/22/198219 persons were killed and 25 injured when an Air India Boeing 707 from Singapore via Madras crashed at Bombay.
8/3/1930Vyanktesh Bapuji Ketkar, famous astrologist and researcher, died.
2/12/1993Kapil Dev crosses 400 wickets and 5000 runs in test cricket.
12/20/1993Jaichandran Nair, Colonel Neelkantan, died.
5/6/1967Dr. Zakir Hussain elected President.
5/30/1977Express Train fell into Beki river in Assam killing 44 persons.
4/2/1997Sumita Sinha of Dhanbad, (18 years college girl) became a world record holder when a 3,200 kg Ambassador car passed over her.
11/15/1982Acharya Vinoba Bhave, great freedom fighter and social reformer, died (88 years) in Pawnar Ashram at Wardha near Nagpur, Maharashtra.
8/27/1998India's cricket sensation Sachin Tendulkar has an audience with the legendary Sir Don Bradman at the latter's 90th birthday celebrations in Adelaide.