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Historical Event on 10/28/1947

Sheikh Mohammad Abdulla invited to form an interim government in J&K.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/6/1966Mihir Sen, first Indian swimmer to achieve many remarkable feats, swam across the 'Palk Strait' measuring 22 kms between India & Sri Lanka (Cylone).
9/19/1996India Development Forum pledges $7b. to India.
5/25/1995Voting on the Criminal Law Bill differed again in Rajya Sabha.
5/13/1971General Insurance nationalized.
8/4/1993Swami Chinmayananda, master in study of Bhagwadgita, died at the age of 76 in San Diego.
6/4/1926Dalai Lama introduces a tax on ears for Tibetans to equip the army. Those with only one ear will pay half the tax.
1/5/1952John Hope Victor Alexander, Viceroy of India (1936-43), died at the age of 64.
2/5/1993The Supreme Court directs the Union Government to forcibly produce Manipur Speaker Dr. Borobabu Singh before it on March 23 in a contempt case.
7/31/1990Charan Singh Rathi at New Delhi sets record for 20 km W. in 1.25.48\_\_.
1/16/1938Sarat Chandra Chatterji, famous Bengali novelist and writer, passed away.