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Historical Event on 7/28/1997

12 persons are killed and 69 injured as New Delhi-bound Karnataka Express rams Himsagar Express at Old Faridabad station level-crossing in Haryana.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/16/1993Russia cancels cryogenic rocket deal with India.
10/19/1967Dr. C. V. Raman elucidated his new theory on wave motion in respect to vision and dim light.
1/22/1989Madhya Pradesh CM Arjun Singh resigns on Churhat lottery case grounds.
11/12/1762Peshwa surrendered in Battle of Alegaon.
10/2/1954Chandernagar, former under French possession, was made a part of West Bengal.
2/19/1902Pandit Lallu Ram appointed as Hindi Professor at Fort William College, Calcutta.
8/21/1987Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma elected the Vice President of India (1987 - 1992).
7/10/1972Herd of stampeding elephants kills 24 people in Chandka Forest, India.
1/8/1925Mohan Rakesh, veteran Hindi playright, was born. His noted books are ""Aadhe Adhure"" and ""Aashaad Ka Ek Din"".
1/30/1993Dr. Syvatoslav Roerich, 89, renowned painter and husband of film actress Devika Rani, passed away.