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Historical Event on 10/28/1999

The Delhi High Court stays TRAI's plan to introduce free incoming calls on mobile phones from November 1.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/16/1993Russia cancels cryogenic rocket deal with India.
1/15/1899Musaffir, Giani Gurmukh Singh, writer and politician, was born at Udhwal (Pakistan).
10/3/1977Indira Gandhi arrested on charges of official corruption in New Delhi.
10/31/1999Efforts to restore rail and telecom links on a war footing.
11/11/1906Chetput Ramaswami Pattabhi Raman, politician and social worker, was born at Madras.
3/21/1791Tipu Sultan capitulated to Lord Cornwallis.
7/12/1674Chhatrapati Shivaji signed a friendship treaty with East India Company.
5/16/1946Gandhiji's Cabinet Mission announces Plan.
4/16/1963Gopal Singh Nepali, famous poet, passed away.
10/31/1984Indira Gandhi, India's four-time prime minister, was gunned down by two members of her personal security guard as she walked from her home to her office in New Delhi. She died after four hours of emergency surgery. The only daughter of former Prime Minister Nehru was 66. Both of her attackers were identified as members of the Sikh religion. One was shot dead. The other was captured. Sikh extremists had threatened to kill Ms. Gandhi since she ordered the raid on their shrine in Amritsar. She had told an interviewer that she was not intimidated by the threats. 'I am not afraid,' she said. 'I am frequently attacked.'