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Historical Event on 5/28/1964

A slow-moving funeral cortege containing the body of Jawaharlal Nehru inched through the streets of New Delhi today. A million and a half Indians lined the route to pay final respects to their beloved leader.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/11/1996Wills World Cup Cricket inaugurated at Calcutta.
11/5/1951Western Railways and Central Railways were formed in Bombay; seperate Time Tables were setup.
4/25/1976India all out for 97 vs West Indies because five men absent hurt.
4/25/1976Firuz Shah captured the throne of Delhi and Sultan Jalal'ud-din Khalji called himself.
8/10/1993Narayan Keshav Upasni, famous educationist, passed away.
1/24/1980J.S. Bawa became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 28/02/85).
7/29/1998The Pratapsingh Rane Ministry in Goa is dismissed. The Governor instals Dr. Wilfred Desouza as Chief Minister.
8/2/1958Arshad Ayub, cricketer (Indian off-spinner in 13 Tests between 1987-89), was born in Hydrabad.
2/9/1874Govind Tryambak Darekar, Marathi poet, was born.
2/24/1899Maheshchandra Burjorjee Bilimoria, film distributor, was born.