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Historical Event on 3/28/1994

G-15 summit opens with only six heads of Government in New Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/17/1990Gas explodes on passenger train in Kumrahar, India killing 80 people.
9/25/1985Akali Dal wins Punjab state elections.
8/1/1920Gandhiji addresses letter to Viceroy surrendering ""Kaisar-E-Hind"" Medal, ""Zulu War"" Medal and ""Boer War"" Medal and launched the All India Non-Violent Non-Coperation Movement.
1/21/1997Delhi was the first city to use propane gas when 50 autorickshaws were started on trial basis.
7/7/1995Rajan Pillai, 47, died because of denial of timely medical attention by Tihar jail authorities and also within 24 hours of rejection of his plea for medical treatment at Escorts Hospital by the court.
4/27/1960Presidential orders were issued on the report of the Committee of Parliament on official Languages which includes issues relating to preparation of terminology (Hindi glossaries, Hindia translation of codes and procedural literature, imparting training in Hindi to employees propagation of Hindi, language of bills, language to be used in the Supreme Court and High Court etc).
11/24/1924Rasipuram Krishnaswami Laxman, famous political cartoonist, was born.
5/5/1944Gandhi-Jinnah talks break down on Pakistan issue.
2/7/1997Bal Thackeray, Shiv Sena supremo, found guilty of contempt of court and sentenced to simple imprisonment of one week and a fine of Rs. 2000 by Nagpur bench of Mumbai HC for his statement that ''a judge had demanded a bribe of Rs. 35 lakhs for favouring a litigant''.
3/16/1966Judge Amal Kumar Sarkar became the Chief Justice of India. He held this office till 29/06/1966.