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Historical Event on 10/28/1981

Underground Metro Train Compartments were tested on trial basis at Calcutta.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/20/1942Gangu Bai, freedom fighter from Kolhapur, died at Hinlang Jail because of police beating.
8/6/1996SC asks Harshad Mehta to pay Rs. 217 crore to I.T. department.
11/18/1936V. O. Chidambaram Pillai, great freedom fighter, social reformer, politician, prolific writer and leader, died.
1/14/1985Dr. Nagendra Singh elected World Court Chief.
3/15/1946Attlee offers India full independence after agreement on constitution in London.
11/21/1999The Centre retired two members of the Prasar Bharati Board, Ms. Romila Thapar, eminent historian and Mr. Rajendra Yadav.
1/21/1922Juda Reuben, cricket Test umpire for 10 tests from 1969-77, was born in Mumbai.
3/1/1998Bharat Ratna is awarded to Dr. A.J.P. Abdul Kalam, Scientific Adviser to the Defence Minister, and Smt. M. S. Subbulakshmi, Carnatic musician. The award is also conferred posthumously on film director Satyajit Ray, freedom fighter Aruna Asaf Ali and former Prime Minister Gulzari Lal Nanda.
7/24/1991Union budget imposes all-round price hike.
1/11/1991Ravi Naik of Maharashtra Gomanthak party sworn in as the CM of Goa.