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Historical Event on 12/28/1981

Salman Rushdie is awarded the Booker Prize for Midnight's Children.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/28/1976Erapalli Prasanna takes 8-76 to rip through New Zealand at Eden Park.
9/27/1993Daily newspaper of Marathi Language ""Samna"" started its publication at Sambhaji Nagar (Aurangabad).
11/24/1930Chandrakant Trimbak Patankar, cricketer ( wicket keeper in one Test India vs NZ 1955-56), was born in Pen, Maharashtra.
11/9/1990Vishwanath Pratap Singh resigned from the post of Prime Minister of India after losing the Vote of Confidence moved against him.
1/18/1913Gandhiji refers in ''Indian Opinion'' the possibility of return home to India by mid-year.
12/25/1921Mass boycott greets the Prince of Wales when he arrives in Calcutta.
3/7/1942Umesh Narayan Kulkarni, cricketer (Indian pace bowler in four Tests 1967-68), was born in Alibaug, Maharashtra.
7/28/199712 persons are killed and 69 injured as New Delhi-bound Karnataka Express rams Himsagar Express at Old Faridabad station level-crossing in Haryana.
12/16/1990Dr. M. Channa Reddy resigned as Andhra Pradesh CM.
12/29/1996Trishul', surface-to-air missile successfully tested.