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Historical Event on 3/28/1914

Komagata Maru sailed from Hong Kong to Vancouver with 351 Sikhs and 21 Punjabi Muslim youths under the captaincy of Sardar Gurjeet Singh as a part of 'Ghadar' Movement.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/16/1985Balram Jakhar elected Speaker of the Lok Sabha.
1/29/1979Tamil Nadu Expess, India's first Jumbo passenger train, was flagged off from New Delhi Railway Station for Madras.
6/6/1922Gopalan Morappakam Joysam, cricketer, was born at Maduranthakan, in Tamil Nadu. He received the Padmashree in 1964.
12/21/1993JPC indicts RBI and Finance Ministry in the multi-crore security scam.
1/5/1953Andhra University celebrated its silver jubilee.
11/15/1989Test debut of Sachin Tendulkar and Waqar Yunus at Karachi.
6/1/1959The Chinese occupy Tibet and Dalai Lama flees to India.
9/24/1992Union Labour Minister announces a new export-oriented emigration policy in place of the regulatory one.
2/17/1986Jiddu Krishnamurti, famous Indian philosopher (Kingdom Happiness), passed away at the age of 90 yrs at Ojai, California, USA.
11/17/1947Rajendra Prasad elected the President of Indian National Congress.