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Historical Event on 9/28/1985

The first Indian Army expedition, sailing around the world in a small 37 feet fibre glass yacht named ""Trishna"", sailed off from Bombay. (10-1-87).

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/9/1974Guru Amudan Sharma, famous Manipuri dance master, passed away.
1/21/1997Railways emerges overall champion in national road cycling championship in Calcutta.
10/14/1947Narsingh Chintaman Kelkar, great litterateur, politician and editor, died.
1/18/1999Gul Panag (20) from Delhi was crowned Femina Miss India Universe at the Miss India 1999 beauty pageant in Pune.
3/1/1775Purandhar Treaty was singed between Nana Phadnavis and British Army.
12/17/1910Keki Khursedji Tarapore, cricketer (0-72 in his only Test for India), was born in Bombay.
10/16/1983Harish Chandra, great Indian scientist, died. His work in a narrow branch of modern mathematics led to its developement to such an extent that it drew the attention of mathematicians all over the world.
11/22/1915Mohandas Gandhi returns to India.
12/17/1905Judge Mohammad Hidayatullah, Chief Justice and Supreme Court of India, was born.
8/15/1994Sukumar Gupta, a socialist, dies.