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Historical Event on 8/28/1879

Battle at Ulundi, Lord Chelmsford beats king Cetshwayo's Zuluz.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/5/1979First Naval Museum of India established in Bombay.
7/27/1910Bande Ali Khan, great singer of `Beenkar' and `Kirana Gharana', passed away.
10/22/1933Vithalbhai Patel, great freedom fighter, social worker, leader, politician, President of the Central Assembly, lawyer and member of parliament, died in Geneva.
10/26/1991Anantrao Bhalerao, freedom fighter, journalist and editor of daily newspaper 'Marathwada', died.
5/15/1949Matsya Union formally merged with Greater Rajasthan.
10/20/1999The Cabinet approves the Insurance Regulatory Authority (IRA) Bill for introduction in the current session of Lok Sabha if time permits.
1/1/1995N.D.Tiwari steps down as president of UP Congress committee.
3/12/1972Vote gives Indira Gandhi 70 \% of regional seats.
11/29/1948Assembly bans discrimination against untouchables.
1/9/1982A group of 21 Indian scientists team led by S. Z. Qasim started for the first ever Antarctica expedition on December 1981 - Jan 1982.