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Historical Event on 1/7/1928

Vijay Tendulkar, famous playwright and novelist, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/8/1990Paul Mantosh and Joss Fernandes take oath as nominated Anglo-Indian members in Lok Sabha.
12/8/1911Gaandhiji invites Gokhale to South Africa.
3/1/1993India develops Phased Array Radars critical for its ""Akash"" surface-to-air missile and launches its indigenous main battle tank 'Arjun'.
10/17/1999Chiranjeev Milkha Singh won the Lexus International Golf tournament in Bangkok.
10/15/2000Sachin Tendulkar becomes the highest run-getter in one-day internationals (9379 runs) during his innings of 69 in the final of the ICC cricket tournament against New Zealand
10/20/1963Navjot Singh Bhagwantsingh Sidhu, cricketer (Indian opening batsman), was born in Patiala.
4/13/1993Bhupan Hazarika wins Phalke Award for 1992.
7/26/1891Rajendralal Mitra (Raja), famous Bengali ancient researcher, passed away.
8/6/1905Chittaranjan Das ""Desh Bandhu"", freedom fighter and advocate, started an organisation named ""Swadeshi Mandali"". He also founded magazine named Narayana in 1914 and a Bengali weekly in 1922 and the daily 'Forward'.
6/9/1986ICMR set up a network of Reference/Surveillance Centres for AIDS in almost all states of India.