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Historical Event on 9/28/1827

A few mountain battery trains flourished and kept the Indian component alive as part of the Royal artillery. Recently, it has been established that 8 Company Bombay Artillery survived axing and is now 5 (Bombay) Mountain Battery. This day is now celebrated as the Raising Day of the Regiment of Artillery.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/1/1986This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Peace Year"".
10/13/1999Chandrababu Naidu, TDP leader, said that his party would support the NDA Government unconditionally.
8/28/1928Mambillikalathil Govind Kumar Menon, noted physicist and scientific advisor to the Prime Minister, was born at Mangalore in Karnataka.
12/26/1925Krishna G. Ginde, great musician and singer, was born.
5/19/1904Jamshedji Nasarvanji Tata, famous industrialist and father of modern technology, passed away at Nauheim, Hesse-Nassau, France. He commenced cotton mills in Bombay and Nagpur and founded the Tata Iron and Steel Company, which is one of the largest integrated steel mills in the world.
12/24/1894The first medical conference was held in Calcutta.
12/17/1959Pattabhi Sitaramayya, president of Indian National Congress and politician, died at the age of 78.
11/29/1999Delhi HC dismisses the CBI plea against Jain brothers in Hawala case.
3/22/1915Dr. Nagendra, famous hindi critic, was born.
12/26/1914Dr. Shushila Nair, social reformer, was born in village Kunjah, district Gunjra, Punjab (now Pakistan). She dedicated her life to serve Gandhiji and Gandhi Ashram and also performed the duties of Indian citizen by taking active participation in freedom movement.