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Historical Event on 5/28/1925

Awadh Kishore Narain, educationist, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/2/1994Ravi Naik sworn in CM.
11/25/1990R. V. S. Perishastri, former Chief Election Commissioner of India, passed away.
5/28/1964A slow-moving funeral cortege containing the body of Jawaharlal Nehru inched through the streets of New Delhi today. A million and a half Indians lined the route to pay final respects to their beloved leader.
10/27/1999P.M. Sayeed of the Congress(I) re-elected as the Deputy Speaker of the Lok Sabha.
7/23/1898Tarashankar Bandopadhyay, well known Bangla novelist, was born.
1/19/1919Omprakash Mehra, former Indian Air Chief Marshal and former Governor of Maharashtra, was born.
9/27/2000Venus Williams of USA claims the women's gold in the tennis event in the Sydney Olympics.
10/2/1906Raja Ravi Verma died at Attingal near Trivandrum, Kerala. He is remembered for his artistic work in 'Ram Panchayatan', 'Vishwamitra-Menaka', 'Shakuntala writing a letter', 'Shiv Parvati'. A commemorative stamp was issued by the Postal Department on April 29, 1971 in his honour.
12/29/1968Chunilal Kalidas Madiya, famous Gujrathi playwright, story writer and novelist, died.
9/27/2000The Union Cabinet decides to increase the number of Padma series of awards for excellence in different fields of activities from 60 to 100.