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Historical Event on 5/28/1907

Purohit Dingambar Vinayak (Nanasaheb), leader in Maharashtra, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/1/1968Asia's biggest nuclear research lab started in New Delhi.
7/19/1965Batukeshwar Dutt, great revolutionary, passed away.
6/25/1900Louis Mountbatten, last British Voiceroy and first Governor General of independent India, was born at England.
2/17/1931Viceroy of India Lord Irvin accepted Mahatma Gandhi as leader of people and invited him at Vicregal Lodge (now known at Rashtrapati Bhavan). After the event, Winston Churchill, who later became Prime Minister of Britain, referred Gandhiji as ""the Half-Naked Fakir of India"".
6/21/1862Ganendra Mohan Tagore was the first Indian to get the Barrister-at-Law Degree after passing the examination from Lincoln Inn University.
9/11/1875Koyaji Jahangir Kuwanrji, famous economist, was born.
8/4/1967World's longest and highest Dam 'Nagarjun Sagar' made by Masonary System was inaugrated.
2/21/1997J. M. Lyngdoh appointed Election Commissioner.
3/25/1898Dalpatrai (Dalpatram Dahyabhai Trawadi), modern Gujrati poet, passed away.
1/12/1996Supreme Court holds that horse racing is not gambling, but a game of skill.