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Historical Event on 9/28/1827

A few mountain battery trains flourished and kept the Indian component alive as part of the Royal artillery. Recently, it has been established that 8 Company Bombay Artillery survived axing and is now 5 (Bombay) Mountain Battery. This day is now celebrated as the Raising Day of the Regiment of Artillery.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/2/1930Vasudev Govind Apte, editor and dictrionay creator, passed away.
12/28/1928First talkie feature film 'Melody of Love' was released in India. The film was made by Universal Picture Corporation, America. It's premier was held at Elphinstone Picture Palace, Calcutta.
8/16/2000Rangarajan Kumaramangalam, Union Power Minister, goes into a coma after multiple organ failure.
3/25/1911L. D. Swamikannu publishes ""Manual of Indian Chronology"" in Bombay.
12/27/1996Mahashweta Devi, Bengali litterateur, win the Gyanpith Award.
4/10/1937Shridhar Vyanktesh Ketkar, creator of Maharashtra Gyankosh and Sociologist, passed away.
9/25/1985Akali Dal wins Punjab state elections.
9/26/1999Six selected for Shanti Swaroop award for Science.
1/30/1996The new (reconstituted) Scientific Advisory Board of the ICMR met on January 30-31, 1996.
9/16/1997Rajeev Balakrishnan sets 100m national mark in the ITC International Athletics meet.