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Historical Event on 10/28/1946

Gandhiji leaves for Calcutta. Riots break out in Bihar.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/30/1998Anna Hazare, social worker, was awarded the CARE International humanitarian award for 1998.
5/14/1953Y. N. Sukthankar was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 31-07-1957.
3/4/2000Geeta Mukherjee (76), veteran communist leader, died of a massive heart attack in New Delhi. Popularly known as 'Geetadi', she won every Lok Sabha election from Panskura in West Bengal since 1980.
4/2/1954Nehru calls for a halt to the build up of nuclear weapons.
12/23/1889Mehr Chand Mahajan, Chief Justice of Supreme Court of India, was born.
2/6/1959Ann Chandy was appointed the first Woman judge of Kerala High Court. In 1937, she became the 'munsif'.
9/1/1995Chandrababu Naidu assumes office as the new CM of Andhra Pradesh.
4/4/1990Hindi film 'Bagh Bahadur' received the best feature film award of 1989.
9/20/1856Narayan Guru was born in Chempazhanthi village of Kerala. Sri Narayan Guru was a social reformer, led reform movement in Kerala, rejected casteism, and promoted new values of spiritual freedom and social equality. He also stressed the need for the spiritual and social uplift of the downtrodden by their own efforts through the establishment of temples and educational institutions. In the process, he denounced the superstitions that clouded the fundamental Hindu cultural convention of caste.
6/22/1975National Emergency was declared and censorship introduced.