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Historical Event on 12/28/1972

C. Rajagopalachari, the only Indian Governor General, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/24/1880Satyanarayan, great poet of Kannada language, was born.
6/25/1994Bombay's former underworld don Haji Masthan Mirza passed away.
3/5/1990Government announces an interim relief of Rs. 360 crore to 5 lakh victims of the 1984 Bhopal gas tragedy.
1/11/1996Canadian PM Jean Chretien visits New Delhi.
11/16/1995The Pension scheme ordinance for 18 million Provident Fund subscribers takes effect with an initial corpus of Rs. 85.00 billion.
5/22/1996United Front prime ministerial candidate H.D. Deve Gowda unanimously elected leader of the Front's parliamentary party.
3/21/1992India's second submarine 'Shankul' joined Navy.
7/20/1982Mira Behn (90), disciple of Mahatma Gandhi, passed away.
8/30/1983Indian National Satellite (INSAT-1B) launched. This was also a multi-purpose communication and meteorology satellite, which served for more than its design life of seven years. It was launched by a US Space Shuttle.
9/8/1965Pakistan commenced its drive into the Indian Punjab using its 1-armoured division with the aim to foreclose India's options north of the Beas-Sutlej river line, after foiling the southern most divisional attack mounted by 4-Mountain Division.