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Historical Event on 10/28/1929

Narotam Puna, cricketer (Bombay NZ off-spinner v England 1966), was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/8/1999Dr. Shankar K. Pal of the Indian Statistical Institute selected for the G.D. Birla Award for 1999.
9/5/1793Mir Kasim lost To Britishers near Rajmahal in battle of Udaynala.
11/25/1866Allahabad court was established for Uttar Pradesh territory, it sat in Agra with five Judges between 1866 and 1868. It also has a bench in Lucknow.
3/12/1992India and the US decide to hold joint naval exercises in the Indian ocean.
7/13/1998The Government is prevented from tabling the Women's Reservation Bill.
9/3/1931Dr. Chandreshwarprasad Rachamohan Thakur was born in Dubaha, Distt. Muzaffarpur (Bihar).
6/28/1972Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis died. He was the first founder of Indian statistical Institute to receive world recognition. In 1958, he started his national sample surveys. A Sample survey means assessing a situation by studying a part of it which would represent the whole, some of his proposals were included in the second five year paln. His original work made him elected as fellow of the Royal society in 1945.
5/25/1997Seven Pakistani infiltrators are killed in an encounter with BSF in Ranbir Singh Pora.
10/28/1998The 1998 Swarna Jayanti Fellowship Award is presented to 11 young scientists.
8/12/1922Chunilal Kalidas Madiya, famous Gujrati one-act player, play wright story writer and novelist, was born.