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Historical Event on 8/28/1997

Election Commission orders that no convicted person will be allowed to contest elections even if an appeal against the conviction was pending in a higher court.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/5/1962Dr. Radhakrishnan's birthday declared as Teachers Day.
10/11/1927Sarojini Regani, great journalist, was born at Secunderabad.
1/6/1992Sachin Tendulkar completes 148* vs Australia at the SCG.
10/13/1781A treaty was singed between the Britishers and ruler of Gwalior, Scindia.
11/24/1989Tendulkar scores a record cricket test 50 aged 16 years 214 days.
2/21/1997Sonic Multani bags National snooker title in Mumbai.
12/11/1938Mahavir Prasad Dwivedi, famous Hindi litterateur and editor, passed away.
6/6/1990GOI decides to extend validity of passports to 10 years.
7/11/1994Delhi IG (prisons) Kiran Bedi wins Magsaysay Award for public service.
3/11/1997Sadhana Mukherjee, a sex-worker from Calcutta, represents India at the first international conference on prostitution beginning in Los Angeles.