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Historical Event on 6/28/1857

Nana Sahib proclaimed himself as the Peshwa and called for the total extermination of the British power of India at Bithoor.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/5/1969Bapu Krishnarao Venkatesh Prasad, cricketer (consistent Indian Test pace bowler 1996-), was born in Bangalore.
4/13/1948Bhuvaneshwar became the capital of Orissa.
3/24/1947Lord Louis Mountbatten came to India.
6/3/1998The naval version of the surface-to-air missile, Trishul, is test-fired in Kochi.
2/15/1992Kesri Publications started the first Indian newspaper in `Brail' lipi (language).
1/25/1983Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Acharya Vinobha Bhave (Posthumous) (1895-1982).
3/13/1989The first straw fired thermal power plant was laid in Jakhari village of Punjab.
6/18/1858Rani Laxmi Bai of Jhansi died while fighting with the British troops in the battlefield near Gwalior.
3/20/1991Simultaneous polls in Tamil Nadu.
6/4/1992Stock broker Harshad Mehta and his associates arrested.