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Historical Event on 1/28/1961

Foundation-stone of the first factory of H.M.T. wrist watches laid in Bangalore.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/24/1856Henry, first Viscount Hardinge of Lahore and Governor General of India, passed away.
5/23/1914The British India Steamship Co. and the Peninsular and Oriental Steamship Co. announced their amalgamation at London.
11/8/1999The Government announces waiver of telephone bills up to Rs. 1000 in the rural areas of cyclone-hit Orissa.
8/17/1997Leander-Mahesh duo wins International ATP doubles in Connecticut.
1/3/1978Chandrasekar takes 6-52 at MCG in Indian innings win.
3/24/1855First long distance telegram message was opened between Agra and Calcutta at a distance of 1,300 km.
7/28/1972India and Pakistan sign Simla Pact, settling border dispute in Kashmir.
2/7/1983Eastern News Agency was established in Calcutta .
1/19/1963Kuladhor Chaliha, one of the pioneer Congress leaders of Assam, passed away.
3/5/1918Shriranga Vasudev Sohoni also known as ""Ranga Sohoni"", Indian cricketer (pace bowler of late 40's avg 101), was born in Nimbora, Maharashtra.