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Significance of 28th March:



1737- The Maratha Peshwa Baji Rao I led his forces in a victorious campaign against the Mughal Empire, culminating in a decisive battle on the outskirts of Delhi, near Rikabganj.

1910- Henri Fabre becomes the first person to fly a seaplane.

1959- The State Council of the People's Republic of China dissolves The Government of Tibet.

2001- Athens International Airport (AIA) is the largest international airport in Greece, begins operation.




Famous people who had responded birthdays on this day:

1868- Maxim Gorky was a Russian and Soviet writer and proponent of socialism. He was nominated five times for the Nobel Prize in Literature.

1907- Satyen Sen was a revolutionary, culture activist and historian of Bengali literature from Bangladesh.

1927- Vina Mazumdar was an Indian academician, left-wing activist and feminist. She was the founding Director of the Centre for Women's Development Studies (CWDS).

1928- Vayalar Ramavarma was an Indian poet and lyricist of Malayalam language. He received the National Film Award for Best Lyrics in 1972.

1954- Moon Moon Sen is an Indian film actress, known for her works in Bengali, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Marathi and Kannada films.

1956- Swati Ajay Piramal is an Indian scientist and involved in healthcare, focusing on public health and innovation.

1975- Akshay Khanna is an Indian actor who appears in Hindi films. His subsequent portrayal of Aurangzeb in the historical epic Chhaava (2025) garnered even wider critical recognition, becoming his highest-grossing film.



Famous people who have death anniversaries on this day:

1967- C. P. Subbiah Mudaliar was an Indian freedom fighter and former Member of the Legislative Assembly of Madras presidency.

2006- Chaudhary Bansi Lal was an Indian independence activist and the former Chief Minister of Haryana. He is also known as the 'architect of modern Haryana'.

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