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Historical Event on 10/1/1928

Shivaji Ganeshan, famous actor, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/20/1957Govindrao Burhanpurkar, famous harmonium player, died.
4/8/1674Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj honoured Hansaji Mohite with the degree of 'Hambirrao' and appointed him as Chief General of his Army.
3/15/1831First Marathi Almanac (Panchang) started by Ganpat Krishnaji.
8/30/2000A. B. Vajpayee, Prime Minister, announced a package for small units raising the ceiling on loans from Rs. 10 lakhs to Rs. 25 lakhs. For the handloom sector, a separate scheme costing Rs. 447 crores was also finalised.
4/12/1978India's first double decker train was started between Victoria Terminus (CST) and Pune which beared the name as ""Janta Express"", which is now known under the name of Shivaji's fort as ""Singhgarh Express"".
8/17/1780Indian Governor General Warren Hastings duel with Francis to settle personal and official quarrels. Francis was wounded but survived.
11/22/1915Mohandas Gandhi returns to India.
10/2/1972Broadcasting of Mumabi Doordarshan started.
7/22/1981India's first experimental geo-stationary communication satellite 'Apple' started working which was launched on June 19, 1981.
2/26/1996Sahib Singh Verma sworn in as Delhi's second CM.