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Historical Event on 6/28/1991

K. Doraiswamy, a senior executive of the Indian Oil Corporation, was kidnapped by Kashmir ultras.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/30/1999The first ever direct bus service between India and Bangladesh gets delayed due to heavy rain.
3/12/1997aspal Rana equals world mark in standard pistol 25m (ISU) event in South Asian shooting in Delhi.
5/26/1957Janta Insurance Scheme was inaugurated in Bombay.
1/1/1950Inauguration of National Chemical Laboratory at Mumbai.
1/1/1950Allauddin Masood Shah, Sultan of Dehli, was thrown off the throne.
2/20/1982The Kangla Tongbi war memorial built for 221 members of Advance Base Depot, who laid down their lives to repulse several waves of Japanese attacks, was finally shifted to College of Materials Management Jabalpur. The original memorial was erected on 15 Apr 1946 from local stone and the main epitaph displayed above is of black Naga stone.
2/3/1986Pope John Paul II meets Mother Teresa at Calcutta.
7/29/1993Two bills seeking to delink religion from politics and to empower the EC to debar parties with religious names introduced in Lok Sabha.
9/29/1932Hamid Dalwai, Muslim social reformer, was born.
7/24/1997Mahasweta Devi, Bengali litterateur, is recipient of this year's Ramon Magsaysay Award for journalism, literature and creative communication arts for her writings on indigenous communities.