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Historical Event on 12/28/1974

Pandit Hiralal Shastri, great social worker, leader and first Chief Minister of Rajasthan State, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/28/1974Maharana Pratap, great revolutionary, soldier and freedom fighter, was born.
4/6/1773James Mill of Scotland, great philosopher and historian (British India), was born.
4/10/1997Bill Gates, Chairman and CEO of Microsoft, announces Rs. 2.5 crore aid to Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan's Gandhi Institute of Computer Education and Information Technology, Mumbai.
1/20/1988Shiv Charan Mathur sworn in as CM of Rajasthan.
5/16/1946Gandhiji's Cabinet Mission announces Plan.
9/17/1929La Fontaine, Air Chief Marshal D A La Fontaine PVSM and AVSM, VM, was born in Madras.
10/18/1919W. A. Sangma, leader of Meghalaya, was born.
4/1/1933Indian Air Force was established at Drigh Road in Karachi (now in Pakistan). Subroto Mukherjee and four other officers were inducted as pilots when the first Indian Air Force Squadron was formed. The first aircraft flight joined the Indian Air Force, at that time it possessed a strength of six RAF-trained officers and 19 Havai Sepoys (literally, air soldiers); its aircraft inventory comprised four Westland Wapiti II. A army co-operation biplaned at Drigh Road as the ""A"" Flight nucleus of the planned No.1 (Army Co-operation) Squadron.
2/12/1890Shastri A. R. Krishna was born.
1/9/1935Britain signs the Trade Pack with India.