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Historical Event on 1/28/1865

Lala Lajpat Rai 'Punjab Kesari', great valiant freedom fighter, social reformer, humanitarian and lawyer, was born in Dhudike village of Ferozepur district, Punjab.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/24/1966Indira Gandhi becomes Prime Minister of India. She continued in this office till March 24, 1977, after winning the General Elections. She became the only second woman in modern history to head a government.
7/1/1949M. Venkaiah Rangaiah Naidu was born in Chavatapalem, Distt. Nellore (Andhra Pradesh).
6/28/1921Sahityaratna P. V. Narsingh Rao, former Prime Minister of India, was born.
6/21/1991P. V. Narasimha Rao was sworn in as the ninth Prime Minister of India. He reimained in this office till May 16, 1996. He formed a 54-member ministry in the 10th Parliament.
12/15/1999Yashwant Sinha, Finance Minister, arrives in Berlin to attend G-20 meet.
3/5/1948C. Rajagopalachari appointed the first Indian Governor General to succeed Lord Mountbatten on 21 June.
2/7/1992Shalki', the first submarine designed in India, joined Indian Navy.
2/21/1952General Election ( 1st) of India ends.
5/10/1993Santosh Yadav becomes the first Indian woman to reach the Everest for the second time.
7/20/1898Krishna Kanta Handique, great linguist, educationist, principal of J.B. College and Padma Bhushan awardee, was born at Jorhat.