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Historical Event on 5/28/1903

Shantanu L. Kirloskar, great industrialist, was born at Sholapur (Maharashtra).

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/29/1994Cable Television Regulation Ordinance issued.
8/29/1928Hiralal Ghisulal Gaikwad, cricket all-rounder who played the only test vs Pakistan, was born in Nagpur.
1/19/1992Manvendra Mukherji, famous singer and music director, passed away.
4/13/1994United Arab Emirates lost to India in its first official ODI.
7/7/1998Nag, indigenously developed anti-tank missile, is test-fired again.
7/20/1982Mira Behn (90), disciple of Mahatma Gandhi, passed away.
2/10/1846British forces under Hugh Gough defeated Sikhs in the Battle of Sobrahan in India.
9/20/1932Gandhiji commences ""fast unto death"" (hunger strike) in Poona prison to secure abolition of separate electorates for Harijans and untouchables.
5/27/1930Jayaprakash Narayan, Labour Research Cell, arrested after Dandi March.
5/18/1872Bertrand Russell, great philosopher, mathematician, author and Chairmain of the Indian League, was born.