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Historical Event on 12/28/2000

India, Russia sign their biggest yet defence deal for licensed production of the Sukhoi-30 MKI fighter jets worth $3 billion.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/22/1843Debendranath Tagore, father of Rabindranath Tagore, accepted Brahmo religion at the hands of Ramchandra Vidyabagish.
11/21/1962India and China declared a truce from the war in which India was badly beaten. Because of winter in China, they halted their advance into India.
7/5/1995Tarapur nuclear station controls the leakage and soil contamination within the natural background radiation levels.
7/21/1891Jairamdas Doulatram, great leader, journalist and freedom fighter, was born at Karachi.
5/30/1950Devdutta Ramkrishna Bhandarkar, great historian and archaeologist, passed away.
2/25/1920Balraj Madhok was born.
9/9/1896Shyam Lal Gupt 'Parshad', freedom fighter, social worker and Padamshree awardee, was born in Narwal village near Kanpur in Uttar Pradesh.
10/1/1997Parliamentarian and All-India Forward Bloc general secretary, Chitta Basu died during his journey by Howrah-bound Danaput Express from Patna. He was 72.
10/5/1991Ramnath Goenka, journalist and founder chairman of the Indian Express Newspapers Group, died at the age of 87 years.
5/1/1923Under the leadership of Singaravelu Chettiar, the first May day was celebrated in India.