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Historical Event on 8/28/1997

Tiwari and Surinderjit Kaur set national records in hammer throw in Federation Cup Athletics.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/6/2000Buddhadev Bhattacharya assumes office as West Bengal Chief Minister.
2/22/1993Vinod Kambli scores 224 vs England at Bombay in 411 balls and smashes 23 fours.
5/15/1999The BJP and at least 13 of its allies rename themselves the National Democratic Alliance.
2/18/2000Pandit Ravi Shankar is selected for this year's Subbarami Reddy Kalapeetham Foundation Award, a life-time achievement award, for his contribution to Indian music.
3/4/1996India and EU agree on a plan to boost trade ties.
3/7/199922 persons are killed and six injured when an AN-32 transport aircraft of the IAF crashes at Pappankulam near Indira Gandhi International Airport in south-west Delhi.
3/14/1992NTR expels Upendra and six others from Telegu Desam Party.
8/3/1898Udayshankar Bhatt, modern Hindi dramatist, poet and novelist, was born.
7/1/1962Purushottamdas Tandon, great leader and editor, died at Allahabad.
12/27/1926Imperial Airways announces the first scheduled air service to India from New Year in UK.