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Historical Event on 5/28/1997

Former Union Ministers Arjun Singh, N.D. Tiwari, R.K. Dhawan and Madhavrao Scindia discharged in the Jain hawala case by special judge V.B. Gupta.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/8/1966Rameshwari Nehru, freedom fighter and social worker, died at 80 years in New Delhi. She founded ""Stree-Darpan"" Magazine in 1909 and was president of ""Indian Women Association"". She had received Lenin Peace Prize in 1961 for her humanitarian services for upliftment of the down
11/8/1966Rana Sangram Singh, King of Mewad, fought Babur near Kanwa at Agra and lost the battle and died thereafter. He had vowed not to enter Chittogarh without a victory.
7/3/1985Air Chief Marshal D A La Fontaine PVSM, AVSM, VM., became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 31/July/1988.
5/6/1680Chatrapati Rajaram Maharaj was crowned.
4/27/1942Gandhi condemns stationing of U.S. troops in India.
4/12/2000Ban on LTTE for two more years from May 14, says the Union Home Minister L. K. Advani.
7/14/1928Bedabrata Barua, educationist, social reformer and politician, was born.
7/4/1999The Indian Army recaptured Tiger Hill after a 11 hour assault, and hoisted the tricolour atop the 16,500 ft. peak.
5/1/1926Jim Corbett killed the notorious man-eating leopard of Rudraprayag at Gulabrai village, who had attacked and killed about 125 people.
4/28/1936Abdul Rashid 'Fida' (Kishtwari), great poet, was born.