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Historical Event on 4/28/1701

John Norris of Britain met Aurangjeb at Parnela in South India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/20/1962The first IAFunit No. 2 squadron re-equipped with the Gnat at Ambalan and No.9 squadron soon followed suit.
8/6/1997Army confirms social activist Sanjay Ghose's death who was abducted by ULFA.
1/14/1760Eyree Coote, British Army Captain, captured and surrendered Pondicherry, capitulated French General Lally.
1/26/1926V. G. Kanitkar, famous Marathi literatteur, 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.
12/20/1904Virendranarayan Chakravorthy, former Indian Ambassador in England and Governor of Haryana, was born.
6/30/1914Mahatma Gandhi's first arrest during campaigning for Indian rights in S Africa.
6/23/1993Motilal Vohra made governor of UP.
5/14/1993Bombay High Court upholds Goa C.M. Ravi Naik's disqualification by speaker under anti-defection bill.
8/7/1990Union Cabinet approves setting up of Indian Broadcasting (Programme) Service.