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Historical Event on 9/28/1996

Sukh Ram sent to Tihar jail in assets case.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/3/1994Bhanu Prakash Singh,Goa Governor, resigns.
10/30/1977One hundred thousand Tamil Hindu tea-pickers, who were expatriated from Sri Lanka, are shipped to Madras, South India.
8/12/1991Parliament passes the Terrorist and Disruptive Activities (prevention) amendment bill.
8/9/1911Khorshedji Rustomji Meher-Homji, cricketer (Indian wicket-keeper 1936), was born in Bombay.
7/25/1992K. Madhavan, CBI Jt. Director looking into the security scam, resigns.
5/15/1998Pandit Ravi Shankar, Sitar maestro, receives the 1998 Polar music award.
7/3/1941Adoor Gopalakrishnan, cinematographer (Kathapurushan, Mathulikal), was born.
5/17/1980V. S. Kumar Anandan sets record of balancing on one foot for continuous 33 hrs.
5/22/1961Jnanpeeth Award was instituted and the first award was given in 1965. This award is given for the best creative literary writing by any Indian citizen in any of the languages included in the VIII Schedule of the Indian Constitution. The award carries a cash price of Rs 2.5 lakh, a citation and a bronze momento.
3/21/1996Supreme Court holds that attempt to suicide and its abetment would continue to be punishable offences.