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Historical Event on 3/28/1956
Tirumalai Ananthanpillai Sekhar, great Indian cricket pace-bowler (2 Tests 1982-83 little impact), was born in Madras.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 9/8/1965 | Pakistan commenced its drive into the Indian Punjab using its 1-armoured division with the aim to foreclose India's options north of the Beas-Sutlej river line, after foiling the southern most divisional attack mounted by 4-Mountain Division. |
| 3/12/1988 | Samresh Basu, famous Bengali writer, passed away. |
| 1/22/1760 | In the battle at Wandiwash (India), after their victory against the French, the British virtually had no European opponent left in India. |
| 1/22/1760 | Guru Ramdas, Sikh Guru, established Amritsar city. |
| 10/9/1997 | Forest brigand Veerappan kidnapped 21 persons and later released 13 tourists. He detained six people --Dr. Mythi of Indian Institute of Horticulture Research Centre, Bangalore, two drivers, pumpset attender and two photographers. |
| 7/6/1881 | Saint Gulabrao Maharaj was born in Vidarbha. |
| 9/25/1947 | Kashmir accedes to Indian Union. |
| 9/23/1996 | Sitaram Kesri elected provisional president of Congress (I). |
| 3/23/1913 | Indian Muslim Conference passes resolution demanding immediate self-government. |
| 10/18/1879 | Branch of 'Theosophical Panth' established in India. |
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