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Historical Event on 6/28/1975

Netherlands gives independence to Dutch Guyana, which becomes Suriname; one third of Hindus (descendants of Indian plantation workers) emigrate to Netherlands for better social and economic conditions.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/27/1907Fearing uprising in Punjab, British arm volunteers.
11/24/1992Lok Sabha approves bill seeking to confer Indian citizenship to a child born to an Indian mother outside the country.
10/17/1997SEBI asks investors to adopt paperless trading through depository.
8/6/1962Peking agrees to talks with India to settle border disputes.
3/4/1951Eleven countries and 489 male and female athletes participated in the first Asian Games started at National Stadium in New Delhi.
7/15/1904Mogubai Kurdikar, veteran singer of 'Jaypur Gharana', was born.
4/3/1966First Indian-made computer commissioned in Jadavpur University campus.
4/9/1936SikhdevSingh RattanSingh Dhindsa was born in Ubhawal village, Distt. Sangrur (Punjab).
5/17/1999Sonia Gandhi resigns as Congress president but the CWC(I) rejects it.
2/19/1978Pankaj Mallik, famous Bengali music director and playback singer, passed away. He was the singer of the famous Hindi song ""Piya Milan Ko Jaana"".