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Historical Event on 3/28/1926

Pahelam Ratanji ""Polly"" Umrigar, cricketer (Indian batsman & captain), was born in Sholapur, Maharashtra.

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6/18/1979Sri Lanka beat India by 47 runs in Cricket World Cup upset.
5/29/1947Establishment of Indian Standard Institution.
4/23/1968Bade Gulam Ali Khan, famous ghazal singer, passed away.
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8/18/1993The Transport Development Council decides to abolish Pathkar (entry tax) and increase the fee for national permit from Rs. 1500 to Rs. 5000.