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Historical Event on 7/28/1946

Sister Alphonsa, good teacher and social worker, died at Bharananganam.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/24/1950Dr. Rajendra Prasad was elected to become the first President of India and 'Jana Gana Mana....' was accepted as the National Anthem of the country.
6/20/1858Gwalior fort was captured by British troops and the first Indian Sepoy Mutiny officially came to an end.
4/14/1992The 79th Plenary session of the Indian National Congress opens in Tirupati.
3/9/1897Fans start calling the team 'Indians' (in 1915 it became official).
2/13/1994Troops moved to Uttar Pradesh to quell caste violence.
8/15/1982Doordarshan's national programme and the first nationwide colour transmission started by Delhi Doordarshan.
11/9/1710Reynier de Klerk, governor-general of Dutch-Indies, baptized.
4/15/1946Triumphant over flesh and pain they passed away our day of peace to Cain. The original memorial was erected from local stone and the main epitaph displayed above is of black Naga stone.
3/4/2000Geeta Mukherjee (76), veteran communist leader, died of a massive heart attack in New Delhi. Popularly known as 'Geetadi', she won every Lok Sabha election from Panskura in West Bengal since 1980.
10/2/1904Lal Bahadur Shastri, the second Prime Minister of India (1964-66), was born in Mughalsarai near Benaras in Uttar Pradesh.