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Historical Event on 10/28/1999
Insurance Bill is introduced amid protest in the Lok Sabha.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 3/21/1957 | India's national calender came into force. |
| 11/13/1953 | Richard Nixon, the US Vice President, arrives in New Delhi. |
| 2/19/1993 | German Chancellor Helmut Kohl receives the Jawaharlal Nehru Award for International Understanding from the President. |
| 8/14/1987 | Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan (1890-1988), Frontier Gandhi. He is the first non-Indian to receive this honour. |
| 3/11/1984 | India's first modern boas `Jalusha' started from Vishakhapattanam. |
| 9/12/1971 | Jaikishen, famous Hindi film music director, died. |
| 4/15/1956 | A combined army and police action against well armed Naga rebels. |
| 1/8/1927 | The first scheduled London-Delhi flight arrives after 63 hrs. Air Minister Sir Samuel Hoare is on board. |
| 3/28/1954 | The flight undertook its first VVIP commitment, when it carried the first Prime Minister of India, the Late Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, from Palam to Tilpat range and back to witness the 'Fire Power Demo'. It carried wide spectrum of VVIPs, including the President, the Prime Minister, renowned statesmen, Generals, Luminaries and visiting foreign dignitaries. |
| 2/20/1928 | Abaji Narayan Pednekar, children's story writer, was born. |
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