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Historical Event on 1/28/1992

Umanath Vachaspati, Magsesey Award winner, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/31/1988Air Chief Marshal D A La Fontaine PVSM, AVSM, VM. retired as the Air Officer Commanding, India Command.
10/10/1909Nagarwala Noshirvan Dorab, cricket umpire of five Tests, was born in Maharashtra.
11/27/1972Bhutto reports the release of 616 Indian prisoners captured in the Indian-Pakistani dispute at Pakistan.
12/19/1988Umashankar Joshi, Gyanpeeth awardee and Gujrathi poet, died.
4/27/1918Gandhiji attends Viceroy's War Conference at Delhi and addresses it in Hindustani; subsequently tours Kaira District to raise recruits for army.
6/4/1936Nutan, film actress, was born.
1/18/1972Vinod Ganpat Kambli, cricketer (prolific Indian batsman 1993-), was born in Bombay.
7/7/197378 drowned as flash flood sweeped a bus into a river (India).
3/23/1947Lord Mountbatten was sent as a Viceroy to India who was designated to free India.
2/20/1999India and Pakistan signed a formal agreement for launching the Delhi-Lahore bus service.