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Historical Event on 4/28/1936

Abdul Rashid 'Fida' (Kishtwari), great poet, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/25/193150 killed in riots in India; Gandhi assaulted.
9/6/1961D. N. Kohli was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 28-05-1966.
2/13/1713Sultan Jahandar Shah was strangled to death. Farrukhsiyar captured the throne of Delhi from Jahandar Shah with the assistance of two Sayyid brothers.
8/1/1970Bhopal University was established.
2/18/1665The Portuguese handover Mumbai island to England.
12/1/1974Sucheta Kriplani, former Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, passed away.
1/6/1999Shiv Sena activists dug up the Kotla pitch in Delhi with a view to prevent the Indo-Pakistan first Test which was to commence from Jan. 28.
6/1/1992S.K. Datta became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 31/07/93).
9/9/1949Hindi was accepted as the national language of India.
11/29/1996Shaleem I. Shervani, Minister of State for Health & Family Welfare and President, ICMR Governing Body, was the Chief Guest at the concluding ceremony of the year long celebrations of the 85th year of ICMR at New Delhi. He released a special issue of the ICMR Bulletin on this occasion and presented momentos to the former Additional Directors-General and Directors-General of the ICMR.