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Historical Event on 1/28/1996

Dev Kanta Baruah, first President of former Congress, passed away at New Delhi at the age of 82.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/9/1897Fans start calling the team 'Indians' (in 1915 it became official).
8/27/1781Haider Ali and the Britishers fought the battle of Pallilore.
11/12/1990Uttar Pradesh Government raises the reservation for Backward Classes in direct recruitment to State Services from 15 to 27 per cent.
7/14/1963Swami Shivanand Saraswati, religious leader, passed away.
7/5/1946Ram Vilas Jamun Paswan was born in Shaharbanni, Distt. Khagaria (Bihar).
12/27/1929Jawaharlal Nehru hoists the national flag at the All India National Congress session held in Lahore. They resolved for ""Purna Swaraj"" (complete independence) on the instance of Gandhiji, the Viceroy of India that time was Lord Irwin.
3/28/1941Netaji Subhashchandra Bose reached Berlin after his secret underground journey from Calcutta.
12/1/1921Des Raj Kalia, great librarian, was born at Fazilka, Punjab.
10/27/1999P.M. Sayeed of the Congress(I) re-elected as the Deputy Speaker of the Lok Sabha.
11/22/1928British King George confined to bed with congested lung; Queen to take over duties.