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Historical Event on 10/28/1997

Govt. extends ceasefire in Nagaland by 3 months from October 31.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/7/1888Navalram (Navalram Laxmiram Pandya), literature critic and versatile Gujarati author, died.
2/2/1949Press Trust of India' was established.
11/17/1999India beats New Zealand by seven wickets to win the one-day cricket series in New Delhi. Saurav Ganguly adjudged the 'man of the match' and 'man of the series'.
12/1/1989Dr. Chenna Reddi (Congress-I) becomes CM of Andhra Pradesh.
1/1/199730-year Ganga water sharing treaty between India and Bangladesh takes effect.
10/5/1805Lord Charles Cornwallis, Governor General, died of ill health at Ghazipur in Uttar Pradesh.
9/19/1990Planning Commission announces 8th Five-Year Plan proposals with a total outlay of Rs. 610,000 crore.
2/2/1862Pandit Shambhunath was the first Indian to become Judge of Indian High Court.
11/21/1963First sounding rocket launched from Thumba Equatorial Rocket Launching Station (TERLS). Thus started India's space programme.
3/27/1966Indira Gandhi meets Johnson in Washington.