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Historical Event on 5/28/1923

Nandamuri Tarak Ramarao, film star, former Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh and founder of Telgu Desam Party, was born. He has acted in many films including 'Patal Bhairavi'.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/24/1941Indian infantry attacks German tanks at Sidi Omar.
10/23/1934Gandhi resigns as leader of the All India Congress.
8/23/1872Tanguturi Prakasam, great lawyer, journalist, nationalist, politician, leader, social reformer and former chief minister of Andhra Pradesh, was born at Kanuparthi village in Ongole district in Andhra Pradesh.
2/14/1933W. R. Sonar, famous marathi poet, author, playwright, editor and publisher, was born.
2/20/1847Turf Club of Royal Calcutta was established.
11/20/1930With all the pageantry of the British Empire, a conference of Indian and British leaders had been convened in London to discuss dominion status for India. Surrounded by Maharajahs in turbans, King George V convened the round table conference in the Royal Gallery of the House of Lords. Notably absent was Mahatma Gandhi, leader of the nationalist movement. The conference saw a breakdown of the Indian caste system as Brahmins dealt with spokesmen for ""untouchable
5/1/1996Ban imposed (through a Delhi high court judgment) on the film 'Bandit Queen', based on the life of Phoolan Devi, lifted by Supreme Court.
1/26/1993Sub Lt. Rubi Singh of the Navy becomes the first woman in India to lead an armed force contingent in the Republic Day parade at New Delhi; British PM John Major attends as the first ever British head of Government as Chief Guest.
3/27/1767Khanderao Holkar, one of the Generals in Peshwa kingdom, passed away.
1/20/2000J&K accepts the report of the State Autonomy committee tabled in the Assembly last year.