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Historical Event on 4/28/1740

Baji Rao I aka Thorle BajiRao Peshwa passed away at Raverkhedi near the banks of the Narmada river near Khargon and his son Balaji Baji Rao was placed on his father's throne as the Peshwa.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/21/1990Former Union Finance Secretary S. Venkatramanan appointed Governor of RBI. B. Rachaiah and Dr. Sarup Singh sworn in as Governors of Kerala and Gujarat respectively.
11/1/1950First Indigenous Steam Engine from Chitranjan Rail Factory railed out.
12/26/1989The Constitution 62nd Amendment Bill, seeking to extend reservation for scheduled castes and scheduled tribes in Lok Sabha and state assemblies for another ten years, approved in Parliament.
3/1/1978Justice Y. Y. Chandrachud is sworn in as the Chief Justice of India.
5/1/1902Tornodo hit Dhaka part of Bengal, claims 416 lives.
7/13/1997A mob, allegedly of Shiv Sainiks, attacks and ransacks official residences of Congress leaders Chagan Bhujbal and Madhukar Pichad (Assembly).
3/24/1855First long distance telegram message was opened between Agra and Calcutta at a distance of 1,300 km.
6/15/1986K. K. Tarapore, cricketer (Test for India 1948), was killed in a motor-scooter accident.
6/24/1928Mrinal Keshav Gore, leader in Maharashtra, was born.
1/1/1995N.D.Tiwari steps down as president of UP Congress committee.