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Historical Event on 10/28/1998

Ghulam Ahmed, former Indian cricket captain, died in Hyderabad.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/21/1985Ramnath Kenny, cricketer (5 Tests for India 1958-60), passed away.
1/18/1936Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936), famous English writer and author, died in Burwash, England at 70. He was a young journalist in British India. He wrote in verses, stories, novels childen's stories some of these were ""The Jungle Book, Kim and Just-50 stories"" and was honoured with the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1907 for 'Kim' (Indian based story).
7/25/1977B. D. Jathi retired from the post of second acting President.
12/10/1997Salman Haidar appointed India's High Commissioner to Britain. He succeeded M. L. Singhvi.
2/18/1992Sikh extremists murder 17 people in Punjab.
3/4/1951Eleven countries and 489 male and female athletes participated in the first Asian Games started at National Stadium in New Delhi.
12/7/1995Indian, UN Mission in Bosnia & Herzegovina begin (UNMIBH - Dec 95 To Till Date).
5/9/1753Maharaja Surajmal attack on Delhi.
12/21/1788Sindhia arrested Gulam Qadir and killed him.
8/15/1985Accord reached on the Assam foreign nationals issue, agitation called off.