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Historical Event on 7/28/1939

Tarun Ram Phookun, great lawyer, orator, eminent writer and President of the Assam Chhatra Sammelan in 1928, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/20/1916Sreemati Nathibai Damodher Thackersey (SNDT) Indian Women' s University, first women's and the fifth Indian University, was established in Pune by D.K. Karve.
7/16/1917Jagdishchandra Mathur, modern Hindi playwright, was born.
10/19/1954Nehru and Mao meet in Peking.
9/9/1997Designated court decides to frame charges against 49 persons, including Shiv Sena Supremo Bal Thackeray, BJP president L. K. Advani and former U.P. Chief Minister Kalyan Singh, in cases relating to Babri Masjid demolition in Ayodhya on December 6, 1992.
5/11/1970A bill for setting up of ""North Eastern Council"" passed.
5/27/2000In a mini cabinet reshuffle, Nitish Kumar gets back his Agriculture portfolio, while Dilip Ray resigns as Minister of State for Steel.
1/16/1992Prices of steel and iron decontrolled.
6/20/1946Gandhiji attends Working Committee meeting from 20-21 June.
6/11/1931Purushottam Vishnu Behre, great editor, story and novel writer, was born.
10/2/1997At least 50 Pakistan soldiers were killed and several injured in a retaliatory firing by Indian troops in Nowgam, Uri and Kupwara sectors. Firing had been intermittent along LoC.