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Historical Event on 10/1/1928

Shivaji Ganeshan, famous actor, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/10/1918Rowlatt Act introduced by Lord Chelmsford.
9/4/19676.5 earthquake at Koyna Dam in Maharashtra kills 200 people.
9/4/1967Babur won the first Panipat battle and entered in North India's capital Agra.
5/11/1885Krishnamohan Bandopadhyay, leader, essay writer and journalist of Bengal, passed away.
8/14/1947Pakistan was partitioned from India. Gandhiji hailed the following day as one of rejoicing for deliverance from British bondage.
1/2/1997Bihar wins team titles in both men's and women's sections in national archery. Limba Ram and Purnima Mahato, both of Bihar, win individual crowns in men's and women's sections respectively. Turkey's `Pocket Hercules', weightlifter Naim Suleymanoglu, who captured three Olympic gold medals, calls it a day in Ankara.
3/9/1996Chaudhary Randhir Singh appointed Governor of Sikkim.
6/7/1979Bhaskara-I, first experimental satellite for Earth resources/meteorology remote sensing and the Second Satellite of India, launched. This satellite carried TV and microwave cameras. It was launched by Russian launch vehicle 'Intercosmos'.
7/29/1984Troops were sent to Hyderabad to quell communal riots.
3/3/1952The Indian National Congress secured absolute majority in the Lok Sabha in the General elections.