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Historical Event on 12/28/1932

Britain says it is to release 28,000 prisoners, including Gandhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/19/1891Amrita Bazaar Patrika became a daily newspaper.
6/30/1997Joginder Singh, CBI Director, was given marching orders bringing his 11-month-old controversial tenure to sudden end. R. C. Sharma, Special Director, took over.
12/17/1998P. M. Sayeed of the Congress(I) was unanimously elected Deputy Speaker of the Lok Sabha.
12/23/1977Harvinder Singh, great Indian ODI pace-bowler (1997), was born.
2/10/1943Gandhi begins hunger strike to protest imprisonment. This strike lasted for 21 days till March 3.
1/11/1999Four DRDO scientists and four pilots aboard an Avro plane on a research test flight are killed as the plane crashes after take-off from the Arakkonam INS Rajali Naval air base in Tamil Nadu.
8/4/1997Nilesh Kulkarni becomes the first Indian to take a wicket with his first ball in Test Cricket (Colombo).
6/1/1996H.D. Deve Gowda's 21-member Central cabinet sworn in.
8/23/1994Arati Gupta (Saha) succumbed to an incurable jaundice. (29-9-99).
8/23/1994Pedro Cabral departs from Pourtugol with 13 ships to India.