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Historical Event on 11/28/1967

Pandurang Mahadev Bapat ""Senapati Bapat"", revolutionary and social reformer, passed away at the age of 89. He led the famous ""Mulshi Satyagraha"" and played a significant role in the struggle for Samyukta Maharashtra and took part in Goa liberation movement.

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2/12/1993Kapil Dev crosses 400 wickets and 5000 runs in test cricket.
4/20/1989R. S. Pathak, Chief Justice of India, elected to the World Court.
5/22/1927M. S. Shivsankaraiyah, cricket test umpire for 3 tests from 1974-77, was born at Andhra Pradesh.
12/5/1951Abanindranath Tagore, a great Modern Indian Painter, passed away.
8/15/1947Hindu-Muslim association in Calcutta.
6/25/1943No. 8 Squadron started functioning absorbing the remaining coastal defence flight personnel, and also issued with a vengeance to achieve operational status.
1/26/1972Amar Jawan, a national memorial, established at India Gate, New Dehli.
2/27/1912Vishnu Waman Shirwadkar 'Kusumagraj', great Marathi poet, play-wright, novelist and Bhartiya Gyanpeeth Awardee, was born.