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Historical Event on 3/28/1978

Nafisa Joseph, Miss India Universe (1997), was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/4/1904Kundan Lal Saigal, golden voiced singer, legend in his lifetime, actor and film maker, was born in Jammu. Some of his famous songs are ""Ek Bangla Bane Nayara"", ""Diya Jalao"", ""Jab Dil Hi Toot Gaya"".
1/26/1965Hindi Language is accepted as National language of India.
2/18/1997Dhaniram Baruah, controversial heart surgeon who claimed to have transplanted a pig's heart into one of his patients, released on bail in Guwahati.
9/20/1993First developmental launch of PSLV and Indian Remote Sensing Satellite (IRS-1E) carried remote sensing payloads. Could not be placed in orbit.
9/3/1905Kamlapati Tripathi, leader of Indian National Congess, was born.
7/10/1991C. G. Pandit, famous scientist and Padmabhushan awardee, died.
6/17/1950Syed Wazir Ali, cricketer (7 Tests for India), passed away.
5/30/1950Devdutta Ramkrishna Bhandarkar, great historian and archaeologist, passed away.
10/6/1999The DMK front is set to win a majority of LS seats in Tamil Nadu.
12/4/1894Swami Brahmanand was born at Hamirpur district in UP. He joined freedom movement and participated in Salt Satyagraha, Non Cooperation Movement and Quit India Movement. He also established Brahmanand Inter College (1938), Brahmanand Sanskrit Mahavidyalaya (1943) and Brahmanand Mahavidyalaya (1960).