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Historical Event on 4/28/1952

The war between Japan and India ended.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/30/1934Balkrishna Pandharinath Gupte ""Baloo"", cricketer (brother of Fergie, Indian leggie), was born in Bombay.
10/25/1964First indigenous tank was manufactured in Awdi factory and was named 'Vijayant'.
11/14/1993Dr. Manibhai Desai, great Gandhian and social worker, passed away.
10/4/1953India elected to the UN Trusteeship Council.
2/7/1864P. S. S. Iyyer, famous lawyer and educationalist, was born.
5/1/1993Narayan Ganesh Goray, socialist stalwart, 86, passed away in Pune.
8/30/1993LPG, Petrol dealers get higher commission.
2/14/1976Urban Land Ceiling Regulation Act comes into force.
12/20/1904Virendranarayan Chakravorthy, former Indian Ambassador in England and Governor of Haryana, was born.
10/28/1984Federal agents early this morning caught Guru Shree Rajneesh trying to flee the country. Rajneesh was charged with violating immigration laws and arranging phoney marriages for his cult members. The religious leader was nabbed at Charlotte, North Carolina airport when his jet, bound for Bermuda, touched down for re-fueling. The Bhagwan ran a commune of about 1,500 people in Oregon. Thousands more cult members live in Rajneesh's native land India and other countries. He knew the federal government had no faith in him after his chief adviser, a woman named Ma Anand Sheela, was arrested in West Germany for several minor offenses. Rajneesh appeared in court on this date clad in a lavender robe.