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Historical Event on 12/28/1977

Sumitranandan Pant, famous Hindi poet and literaeur, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/1/1920Bipin Chandra Pal opposed to the Non Co-operation Movement and retired from politics, but movement was approved by Congress.
12/17/1929Bhagat Singh and Rajguru killed Sanders, Asst. Suprintendent of Police.
3/2/1997Bangalore's Dr. B. V. Ravi Kumar develops India's first indigenously made HIV detection kit.
7/24/1985Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi and Sikh leader Sant Harchand Singh Longowal of Akali Dal signed a peace contract known as 'Punjab Accord' thus ending the four-year agitation in Punjab.
2/16/1997Ramakrishna Hegde launches a new national political party, Lok Shakti.
12/29/1983Gavaskar makes the highest Test Cricket score by an Indian, 236* vs West Indies.
3/17/19674th Parliament (Lok Sabha) was formed.
10/12/1946Ashok Vinoo Mankad, cricketer (son of Vinoo, batted for India 1969-78), was born in Bombay.
1/9/1923Satyendranath Tagore, Bengali litterateur, passed away.
4/23/1930Riots break out in Peshawar; 20 Indians shot down after killing of three Britishers.