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Historical Event on 7/28/1921

The All-India Congress Party votes to boycott a forthcoming visit by the Prince of Wales and urges a boycott of imported cloth.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/14/1948Law about Atomic Energy implemented in India.
10/21/1997Himachal Pradesh Assembly goes global with inauguration of its website on the Internet.
3/9/1990Darbara Singh, former Punjab Chief Minister, died.
7/3/1985Air Chief Marshal D A La Fontaine PVSM, AVSM, VM., became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 31/July/1988.
1/18/1963Laxminarayn Sahu, litterateur, journalist and social reformer, passed away.
1/23/1996Maharashtra govt. winds up the inquiry commission headed by Justice Srikrishna set up to probe the communal riots in Mumbai in Dec. 92-Jan. 93.
7/19/1974Udham Singh's, revolutionary, ashes brought to Delhi from London.
8/7/1941Rabindranath Devendranath Tagore ""Gurudev"", great Indian poet, voluminous playwright, Noble Laureate, social reformer, freedom fighter, painter and philosopher, passed away at Calcutta at the age on 80 years. He will be always remembered for the national song ""Jana Gana Mana"" and as a founder of Vishwa Bharati, Shantiniketen, etc.
7/1/1991Rupee devalued by 8.5\%.
5/28/1965Fire and explosion at Dhori mine in Dhanbad, India kills 400.