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Historical Event on 8/28/1896

Firak Gorakhpuri, Urdu poet and Gyanpeeth awardee, was born.

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12/31/1902Dr. Raghuvir, dictionary creator, having knowledge of Vedic Sanskrit, Tebiti, Chinese and Mongolian, was born.
7/8/1918Montagu - Chelmsford Report was published. This report was prepared to reform the legislature of India. This report was made by Edwin Montagu who was the Secretary of States for India and Lord Chelmsford, who was the Viceroy.
12/30/1971Vikram Ambalal Sarabhai, famous nuclear scientist, died.
1/17/1941Subhashchandra Bose went underground at Calcutta. He appeared in Moscow after sone days.
3/4/1919Jagtindar Nath Beri, physics expert, was born.
6/11/200027 army personnel die after the bus carrying them plunges into a gorge at a spot 80 km from Jammu.
11/7/1998Jiwan Singh Umrangal (84), Akali leader and former Punjabi Minister, dies in hospital in Beas.
9/24/1999The Chief Controller of Defence Accounts (pensions) was renamed as the Principal Controller of Defence Accounts(Pensions), Allahabad.
11/30/1920N. B. Kamat, filmmaker and distributor, was born.
9/3/1992Delhi High Court verdict on Bofors challenged in the Supreme Court.