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Historical Event on 12/28/1930

Police are stoned by demonstrators as they attempt to prevent an illegal flag-salutation ceremony at Bombay.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/3/1994Election Commission recognises DMK headed by M. Karunanidhi as the rightful claimant to the symbol of rising sun and the flag reserved for it.
12/16/1997Mamata Banerjee, Congress(I) rebel, declares that she would seek recognition and separate symbol for her ""Trinamul Congress'' and contest elections on her own.
3/9/1966India yields to Sikh demand for Punjab-speaking state.
3/31/1992The new five-year Export-Import policy relaxes restrictions.
10/29/1991Janta Dal leaders inculding V.P. Singh arrested on way to Ayodhya.
8/21/1997Krishan Kant assumes office as tenth Vice President of India.
3/2/1963China reports troops have left disputed area in India.
8/22/1818Warren Hastings, first Governor General of India (1773-84), died at the age of 85.
1/22/1922Shanta Buddhisagar, famous Marathi writer, was born.
9/24/1992Five selected regional TV channels go national by direct linking to INSAT.