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Historical Event on 8/4/1928

Udham Singh, Indian field hockey player (Olympic-gold-1952, 56, 64), was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/21/1991P. V. Narasimha Rao was sworn in as the ninth Prime Minister of India. He reimained in this office till May 16, 1996. He formed a 54-member ministry in the 10th Parliament.
11/19/1994Lt. Gen. Shankar Roy Choudhury appointed Army Chief following the death of Gen. B.C. Joshi.
1/3/1952India adopted birth control program with aid of U.N. World Health Organization.
1/20/1897Gandhiji declines to prosecute assailants.
1/23/1664Shahaji Raje died in an accident.
12/16/1994Pratap Singh Rane of Congress (I) takes oath of office.
12/16/1994Akbar won the war near Ahmedabad and captured Gujrat.
2/14/1658Dara Sulaiman Shukoh was defeated in the struggle for Delhi throne Shuja's in the battle of Bahadurpur near Varanasi.
12/1/1991Stone laid for the Sanskrit University at Kaladi, the birthplace of Adi Sankara.
8/15/1969Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) formed under Department of Atomic Energy.