28th Oct – What Happened Today In History?

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Today In History?

Find out what happened on the 28th of October in History. There are a lot many happenings which had taken place on this date in the pages of Indian History, here we have listed some of the very important events occur 28th of October

Indra Krishnamurthy Nooyi (born 28 October 1955) is a Indian-American business executive and the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of PepsiCo, the second largest food and beverage business in the world by net revenue.

Aditi Rao Hydari is an Indian film actress. A classical bharatanatyam dancer, she made her acting debut with Sharada Ramanathan’s acclaimed film Sringaram (2007) and rose to fame after her performance in Sudhir Mishra’s 2011 film Yeh Saali Zindagi.

Manilal Mohandas Gandhi (28 October 1892 – 4 April 1956) was the second of four sons of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi and Kasturba Gandhi. Manilal was born in Rajkot, India. In 1897 Manilal traveled to South Africa for the first time, where he spent time working at the Phoenix Ashram near Durban.

Sister Nivedita born Margaret Elizabeth Noble, (1867–1911) was a Scots-Irish social worker, author, teacher and disciple of Swami Vivekananda. She met Vivekananda in 1895 in London and travelled to Calcutta, India (present-day Kolkata) in 1898.

Ashok Shankarrao Chavan (born (1958-10-28) 28 October 1958 (age 53)) was the Chief Minister of Maharashtra. Chavan was sworn in on 8 December 2008, after his political party, the Indian National Congress and Vilasrao Deshmukh selected him to be Vilasrao Deshmukh’s successor on 5 December 2008.

Death Anniversaries on 28th of October

Shrilal Shukla (31 December 1925 – 28 October 2011) was a Hindi writer, notable for his satire. He worked as a Provincial Civil Services (PCS) officer for the state government of Uttar Pradesh, later inducted into the IAS.

Annada Shankar Ray (1904 – October 28, 2002) was a Bengali poet and essayist. (May 15, 1905 – October 28, 2002), was a renowned Bengali author. He was born in Dhenkanal in Orissa, India. Annada Shankar Ray was born in 1904 at Dhenkanal, Orissa.

Ghulam Ahmed (4 July 1922 in Hyderabad, India – 28 October 1998, Hyderabad, India) was an off spin bowler, who captained India in Test cricket. After his retirement, he served for many years as the secretary of BCCI.

William Yardley (10 June 1849 – 28 October 1900) was an English cricketer who played first-class cricket for Kent from 1868 to 1878 and for Cambridge University from 1869 to 1872. In the early 1870s, only WG Grace was reckoned his superior amongst amateur batsmen.