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Historical Event on 7/28/1989

Mufti Mohammad Sayeed was disqualified from Rajya Sabha. It was the first case of such disqualification from the House under anti-defection law.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/24/1963Marotrao Kannamwar, former Chief Minister of Maharashtra, passed away.
5/21/1998India declares a moratorium on nuclear testing.
8/8/1942'Britishers Quit India', this resolution was announced in public at Bombay Congress Session. This resolution was passed by All Indian National Congress Committee and Gandhiji gave the 'Do or Die' call for Independence struggle.
6/29/1991A 32-member Left Front cabinet led by Jyoti Basu sworn in in West Bengal.
3/31/1993Major changes in exim policy announced.
7/30/1920Rikhye Maj-Gen Indar Jit, Educationist and Former Army Officer, was born at Lahore.
8/5/1994Yakub Abdul Razak Memon, a key accused in 1993's Bombay blast case, was arrested.
1/17/1992Shankar Ramchandra (Mamrao Date), veteran journalist, passed away.
12/28/1926Imperial Airways begins England-India mail & passenger service.
12/14/1931Viceroy of India issues new powers to seize properties of those who, following independence leader Gandhi, refuse to pay taxes.