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Historical Event on 10/28/2000

The Royal Canadian Mounted police arrest two Sikhs, Ripudaman Singh Malik (53) and Ajaib Singh Bagri (51), in Vancouver in connection with the downing of Air India Boeing 747 en route from Canada to London in 1985.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/7/1971India admits forces entered Bangladesh to silence artillery.
7/12/1949Ban on RSS lifted on the assurance that it abjures violence.
1/22/1989DMK swept to power in Tamil Nadu Assembly election.
4/9/1954India reports only 43\% of population speaks 15 recognized languages, noting 720 dialects, 23 tribal tongues.
7/31/1996Supreme Court exempts Rao from appearing in CMM court personally.
11/8/1991K.P.S. Gill reappointed DGP in Punjab.
9/29/1991Ustad Yunus Hussain Khan, famous singer of 'Agra Gharana', passed away.
8/3/1994The first successful heart transplant operation was performed at the All India Institute of Medical Science, New Delhi, by a team of doctors led by Prof. P. Venugopal (25-2-96).
12/25/1949Dr. Hari Singh Gour, famous law expert, great social reformer, jurist, leader and educationist, passed away.
5/7/1994Ustad Jahiruddin Dagar Nasir, famous classical singer of Dhrupad-Dhamar, passed away at the age of 62 in Bareilly.