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Historical Event on 6/28/1857

Nana Sahib proclaimed himself as the Peshwa and called for the total extermination of the British power of India at Bithoor.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/21/1934Chandrakant Gulabrao Borde, cricket batsman (55 Tests for India 1959-67), was born in Pune.
12/12/1971All the facilities and pocket money provided to the former kings were cancelled by the Indian Parliament.
8/1/1920Gandhiji addresses letter to Viceroy surrendering ""Kaisar-E-Hind"" Medal, ""Zulu War"" Medal and ""Boer War"" Medal and launched the All India Non-Violent Non-Coperation Movement.
7/3/1998Kavi Pradeep, Hindi film lyricist, is selected for the 1997 Dada Saheb Phalke award.
9/21/1962Major General I. J. Rikhye completed the task in accordance with the memorandum to UNSF, thus fulfilling the mandate of cessation of hostilities without any incident.
3/29/1992The expert committee recomends an autonomous council for the Jharkhand region of Bihar.
10/29/1935Narendra Kumar Chhajerh, great industrialist, was born.
4/28/1943Netaji Subash Chandra Bose aligned the Japanese-German submarine at Medagaskar.
1/12/1918C. Ramchandra (Chitalkar), famous film music director, was born.
3/2/1949Sarojini Naidu, ""Nightingale of India"", freedom fighter, social worker and patriot, passed away when she was the Governor of Uttar Pradesh. She also holds a place of pride among the women freedom fighters of India. She presided over the Kanpur session of Indian National Congress. She took active part in Salt Satyagraha and represented Indian women in Round Table Conference, London, 1931.