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Historical Event on 10/28/1996

Press Council of India to set up a 5-member committee headed by Chairman P.B. Sawant to inquire into the attack on journalists outside the New Delhi residence of Kanshi Ram.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/15/1803East India Company captured Orrisa state.
3/1/1978Justice Y. Y. Chandrachud is sworn in as the Chief Justice of India.
1/7/1993The union govt. acquires 67.703 acres of land in and around the disputed area at Ayodhya and refers the issue to the Supreme Court.
12/4/1920Michael Bates, actor (Clockwork Orange, Patton), was born in Jhansi, India.
10/3/1831Britishers captured Mysore.
5/1/1923Under the leadership of Singaravelu Chettiar, the first May day was celebrated in India.
3/9/1961Vishnu Sahay was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 15-04-1962.
10/14/1985Assam Ganparishad established.
12/10/1997Salman Haidar appointed India's High Commissioner to Britain. He succeeded M. L. Singhvi.
8/20/1933Mahatma Gandhi is rushed to the hospital on the fourth day of his latest fast.