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Historical Event on 1/28/1961

Foundation-stone of the first factory of H.M.T. wrist watches laid in Bangalore.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/14/1942Britishers Quit India resolution was passed by Congress Working Committee. They demanded departure of British and agreed on passive resistance until India's independence. It was declared on 8th August, 1942 at August Kranti Maidan (Gowalia Tank).
5/9/1866Gopal Krishna Gokhale, freedom fighter and political leader, was born in Kotluk village of Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra.
2/10/1910Smt. Durga Bhagwat, veteran Marathi writer, was born.
3/14/1998Sonia Gandhi takes over as the Congress(I) president from Sitaram Kesri.
5/28/1883Vinayak Damodar Savarkar ""Veer Savarkar"", great freedom fighter, social reformer, politician and writer, was born at Bhagur village near Nasik.
6/5/1989Missile `Trishul' tested successfully.
5/14/1954President issues an order extending application of Indian Constitution to Kashmir with the concurrence of the State government.
10/6/1999Suraj Bhan sworn in Governor of Bihar.
5/27/1962Ravishankar Jayadritha Shastri, cricketer (Indian SLA all-rounder 1981-92), was born in Bombay.
2/17/1994Chimanbhai Patel, chief minister of Gujrat, passed away at the age of 65 years.