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Historical Event on 9/28/1996

Sukh Ram sent to Tihar jail in assets case.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/26/1999India is re-elected to United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP).
5/2/195340 persons were reported losing their lives today in the first crash of a jet airliner in commercial service. The jetliner, a British-built Comet, plunged to earth in a violent storm just a few minutes after taking off from Calcutta. It was carrying a party of rubber and tin operators from Malaya to England. There were no survivors. Two Comets have crashed before, one last October and one in March, but neither was carrying passengers.
3/30/1993S. M. Pandit, famous painter, passed away.
6/23/1990Harindranath Chatopadhyay, famous poet, actor and former member of Parliament, passed away.
3/30/1992Satyajit Ray received the honorary Oscar award..
7/4/1991Fourth test of missile 'Prithvi'.
1/30/1996Maharashtra govt. decides to make school education free up to 10th standard.
2/8/1943Subhashchandra Bose started his journey to Japan from Kiel along with his secretary Major Abid Hassan in a submarine.
10/21/1999B. R. Chopra, filmmaker, gets the Dadasaheb Phalke Award.
2/3/1992Kapil Dev becomes the second highest wicket-taker in Test Cricket when he took his 400th wicket, that of Mark Taylor, in the Perth Test (New Zealand's Richard Hadlee with 431 wickets being the first).