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Historical Event on 12/28/1990

Following the war threat as the January 15 deadline set by UN for Iraq to withdraw from Kuwait approaches, GOI advise Indians in Gulf to send back their families to India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/25/1982J. K. Irani, cricket wicketkeeper (2 Tests for India 1947-48), passed away.
7/31/1933Gandhiji was arrested from Sabarmati Ashram and imprisoned without trial.
4/16/1997Anupama Gokhale wins National women's `A' chess in Calcutta.
1/10/1966Tashkent Conference between Pakistan and Indian leaders ended after signing of peace accord by Lal Bahadur Shastri and General Ayub Khan.
8/20/1955Jawaharlal Nehru breaks off relations with the Portuguese after the invasion of Goa by Indian nationalists.
7/31/1992Sitar maestro Pt. Ravishankar wins the Magsaysay Award.
5/4/1957Rai Chaudhary Hemchandra, great historian, passed away.
9/28/1827A few mountain battery trains flourished and kept the Indian component alive as part of the Royal artillery. Recently, it has been established that 8 Company Bombay Artillery survived axing and is now 5 (Bombay) Mountain Battery. This day is now celebrated as the Raising Day of the Regiment of Artillery.
11/19/1985Lall Singh, cricketer (one Test for India 1932), passed away.
12/3/1971Third Pakistani aggression begins with air attacks on airports in the western sector; emergency declared.