March28

Delhi police arrest Shoaib Ilyasi, producer of the crime serial ''India's Most Wanted'' for the death of his wife Anju on January 10.

Umesh Chandra Panigrahi, great author and journalist, was born at Raruan, Orissa.

Pahelam Ratanji "Polly" Umrigar, cricketer (Indian batsman & captain), was born in Sholapur, Maharashtra.

Tirumalai Ananthanpillai Sekhar, great Indian cricket pace-bowler (2 Tests 1982-83 little impact), was born in Madras.

Nafisa Joseph, Miss India Universe (1997), was born.

Komagata Maru sailed from Hong Kong to Vancouver with 351 Sikhs and 21 Punjabi Muslim youths under the captaincy of Sardar Gurjeet Singh as a part of 'Ghadar' Movement.

Netaji Subhashchandra Bose reached Berlin after his secret underground journey from Calcutta.

First meeting of the National Aeronautical Laboratory Executive Council held under the chairmanship of J R D Tata.

India and Pakistan, represented by Salman Haider and Shamshad Ahmed, Foreign Secretaries, hold official talks on issues at New Delhi.

Origin of Fasli Era (India).

The flight undertook its first VVIP commitment, when it carried the first Prime Minister of India, the Late Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, from Palam to Tilpat range and back to witness the 'Fire Power Demo'. It carried wide spectrum of VVIPs, including the President, the Prime Minister, renowned statesmen, Generals, Luminaries and visiting foreign dignitaries.

JKLF declared unlawful by central govt.

Final phase of repatriation of Chakma and other tribal refugees of the Chittagong Hill Tracts from Tripura begins.

Pakistan decides to ease visa restrictions for the aged, women and children from India in response to New Delhi's move towards visa relaxation for several categories of Pakistani nationals.

Bengal beat Delhi in rained-out cricket Ranji Trophy final on quotient.

Har Govind Singh, Sikh Guru, died.

Ramkrishna Pillai, journalist and social reformer, passed away.

S. Satyamurti, social reformer, politician and member of legislative council at Madras, died. He was born in Tirumayyam village in August 19, 1887.

Abdul Bari, labour leader, passed away.

Bhausaheb Ranade, famous freedom fighter, passed away.

Extremist Sikhs kill 13 Hindus in Ludhiana, India.

Haridev Joshi, former Chief Minister of Rajasthan and former Governor of Assam Meghalay, passed away.

Chautala asked by Governor to prove his majority on the floor of the house.

G-15 summit opens with only six heads of Government in New Delhi.

Leaders attack trade protectionism.

The BJP-led alliance survived its first test of trust with the support of Chandrababu Naidu's Telgu Desam Party. Jayalalitha continues to call the shots.