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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
4/8/1835Raja Ram Mohan Roy reached England.
5/13/1905Fakruddin Ali Ahmed, the fifth President of India, was born at Delhi.
5/15/1996The 11th Lok Sabha constituted as Election Commission submits a list of 534 successful candidates to President.
8/8/2000S.Nijalingappa (97), former Karnataka Chief Minister, died at his residence in Chitradurga.
10/16/1994IRS P-2 successfully placed in orbit.
3/26/1992Rs. 245 crore relief in customs, excise duties announced.
12/6/1946Homeguard Organination was established.
5/21/1984Army moves in after 114 die in religious strife at Bomay.
8/3/1967Rasiklal Das, great revolutionary, died.
8/9/1942Mahatma Gandhi after announcing 'do or die' slogan alongwith 'Quit India Movement' at Bombay was arrested along with 50 others. Gandhiji was interned in Aga Khan Palace at Poona. This Do or Die slogan deep rooted in Indian hearts and resulted in nationwide Quit India Movment. This day is commemorated as ""Kranti Day"". Govind Vallabh Pant was send to Ahmednagar Jail, while Sarojini Naidu and many other leaders were also arrested.