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Historical Event on 5/28/1997

Former Union Ministers Arjun Singh, N.D. Tiwari, R.K. Dhawan and Madhavrao Scindia discharged in the Jain hawala case by special judge V.B. Gupta.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/16/1951Salarjung Museum opened in Hyderabad.
8/9/1892Shri Shiyali Ramamrita Ranganathan, prolific author and first librarian of the University of Madras, was born.
12/16/1999Bill on Cyber law is introduced in the Lok Sabha.
8/18/1997Shanvac-B, India's first genetically engineered vaccine for Hepatitis B was launched.
7/8/1918Montagu - Chelmsford Report was published. This report was prepared to reform the legislature of India. This report was made by Edwin Montagu who was the Secretary of States for India and Lord Chelmsford, who was the Viceroy.
7/27/1998B. B. Lyngdoh is sworn in Meghalaya Chief Minister.
3/21/1997Jockey Vasant Shinde retires.
9/14/1991Assam declared 'disturbed area', army launches 'Operation Rhino' against ULFA militants.
1/21/1978Nilmoni Phukan, greatest social reformer, prolific writer, poet, editor of 'Dainik Batori', journalist and lawyer, passed away. He participated in the Quit India Movement for which he was arrested.
8/10/2000Parliament approves the Uttar Pradesh Reorganisation Bill to create a hilly state of Uttaranchal.