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Historical Event on 10/28/1998

The 1998 Swarna Jayanti Fellowship Award is presented to 11 young scientists.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/19/1992K.R.Narayanan elected the ninth Vice President of India.
11/29/1926Prabhakar Narayan Padhye (Bhau Padhye), great journalist and litterateur, was born.
10/10/1999Congress-NCP talks still on forming a Government in Maharashtra.
4/18/2000The Board of Control for Cricket in India adopts a six-point code of conduct for the players.
1/26/1950India became a Republic within the British Commonwealth and the Indian Air Force dropped its ""Royal"" prefix. At this time, it possessed six fighter squadrons of Spitfires, Vampires and Tempests, operating from Kanpur, Poona, Ambala and Palam, one B-24 bomber squadron, one C-47 Dakota transport squadron, one AOP flight, a communications squadron at Palam and a growing training organisation.
7/29/1884Tyagraj Paramshiv Kailasam, leading playwright of Kannad language, was born.
3/31/1996Karnataka defeat Tamil Nadu in first innings to win Ranji Trophy.
1/29/1939Ramkrishna Mission Sanskritik Sansthan (Institute of Culture) was established.
5/1/1913Balraj Sahani, famous film actor, was born.
9/16/1977Kesarbai Kerkar, famous classical singer, died in Bombay.