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Historical Event on 3/28/1997

Final phase of repatriation of Chakma and other tribal refugees of the Chittagong Hill Tracts from Tripura begins.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/21/1947First Stamp of Independent India was released
7/3/1997Tamil actor Sivaji Ganesan gets 1996 Dada Saheb Phalke award for outstanding contribution to Indian cinema.
9/3/1953Laxmanrao Parvatkar (Khaprumama), famous Tabla player, passed away.
3/31/1926Dattatray Balwant Parasnis, who made research in History, passed away.
8/6/1996Dr. Raj Kumar was conferred Dada Saheb Phalke award.
6/23/1761Balaji Bajirao (Nanasaheb), third peshwa, died at Pune, after losing in the Third Battle of Panipat on 12 June.
6/23/1761Malik Kafur, Alauddin Khilji's Commander, won the impregnable fort of Devgiri. The fort was entered by the enemy. Raja Ramdeva was taken prisoner and sent to Delhi where Alauddin recieved him untill his death in 1312.
11/13/1970Flooding ravages Ganges delta. 200,000 million killed.
11/12/1880Senapati Bapat (Pandurang Mahadev), armed freedom fighter, was born in Parnar (Maharashtra).
5/26/1997Government decides to allow the use of environment-friendly LPG as a motor vehicle fuel.