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Historical Event on 12/28/1926

Imperial Airways begins England-India mail & passenger service.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/1/1956Companies Act of 1913 was revised and Indian Companies Act of 1956 came into force.
6/27/1995Environmentalist and 'Chipko' leader, Shri Sunderlal Bahuguna ends the 49-day old fast in demand for a scientific review of the controversial Tehri dam project in UP.
10/31/1984Rajiv Gandhi sworn in as Prime Minister of India by Gyani Zail Singh, President of India, at New Delhi. He held this office till December 1, 1989.
9/30/1922Bakhshish Singh Nijjar, great historian and author, was born at Domeli village (Punjab).
10/6/1893Meghnad N. Saha, astrophysicist, was born. In 1920, he developed the 'Thermal Ionization Equation', which has remained fundamental in all works on stellar atmospheres. This equation has been widely applied to the interpretation of stellar spectra, which are characteristic of the chemical composition of the light source.
3/12/1992Centenary celebrations held at Kasturba Hospital for Infections diseases. (CIVIC).
6/16/1950 Mithun Chakravorty, famous Hindi film actor, was born.
6/5/1973Madhav Sadashiv Golvalkar, politician and RSS chief, passed away.
2/1/1994ONGC becomes a Public Limited Company.
4/23/1959Peking Radio reports say that Chinese troops defeated rebels in south-eastern Tibet and have closed Tibet's borders with India and Burma.