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Historical Event on 12/28/1972

C. Rajagopalachari, the only Indian Governor General, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/12/1992A devastating wave of car-bomb explosions killed an estimated 300 people and injured hundreds more today in the large western Indian port city of Bombay. The first blast ripped through the city's stock exchange building, and minutes later a dozen slightly less powerful explosions rocked the bustling city center.The bomb attacks appeared to have been part of a carefully planned operation.The devices were clearly meant to cause maximum loss of life and damage to property.
2/14/1914Vinaya Kumar Parashar, journalist and social worker, was born at Hemgir, M.P.
10/10/1946Noakhali Massacre.
5/9/1998Kirit Raval is appointed Solicitor-General of India.
2/6/1915Poet Pradeep (Ramchandra Divedi) was born at Bandnagar, MP.
12/13/1772Narayan Rao became the Peshwa at Satara.
12/11/1922Dilip Kumar, famous film actor, was born.
3/17/1943Indian troops retreat from Rathedaung to Buthidaung in the face of a renewed Japanese offensive on the Arakan front in Burma.
8/14/1920Rushikesh Mulgaonkar, Air Chief Marshal (1976-78), was born.
10/24/1954Rafi Ahmad Kidwai, Congress leader, died.