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Historical Event on 6/28/1986

Union Government sanctions maternity leave for unmarried women employees too.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/2/1953Declaration by the PM that India was opposed to joining any power-block in the event of another war.
1/10/1997The second leg of the Indian Satellite circuit held in Ahmedabad.
6/7/1997At least 37 persons were feared killed in a fire in ''yagyashala'' at Thanjavur Big Temple.
11/20/1888Gurunath Bewoor, director general, was born at Bewoor village, district Bijapur.
12/1/1946Australia compiled 645 vs India at Gabba. Bradman made 187 runs.
12/24/1993Khanprabha Bhaduri, famous Bengali poet and writer, died.
7/29/1999Bandh in Mumbai to protest against the verdict barring Bal Thackeray from voting and contesting any election till December 10, 2001.
6/17/1973Leander Vece Paes, tennis player who singles bronze at Atlanta Olympics (1996), was born. He was also a winner of French Open in 1999, Gold Flake Open, Newport 1998, Wimbledon 1999 (doubles and mixed doubles).
3/3/1924Mustafa Kamal Attaturk abolished the caliphate and established a nationalist government and thus Khilafat Movement ended without achieving its aim.
8/3/1780British officer captain Bruce conquered Gwalior fort under Major Popham after defeating Sindhiya.