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Historical Event on 9/28/1964
The simmering dispute of India and Pakistan between the Hindus and Muslims erupted again in Kashmir. Fighting was also reported on this day in the Indian province of Rajasthan. China, which supported Pakistan in the dispute, sent massed troops on its border.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
3/22/1963 | World Bank loans India $ 67 mil. to improve its railways. |
4/10/1982 | Mahatma Gandhi Road Bridge at Patna started by Indira Gandhi. |
12/5/1991 | The government reduces visa fees for tourists intending to visit India. |
4/24/1993 | Congress dissidents K. N. Singh, Natwar Singh, K. L. Fotedar and Shiela Dikshit suspended. |
11/19/1996 | Krishnarao Shiva Shelvankar, journalist and diplomat, passed away at 90. |
1/16/1945 | Kabir Bedi, famous Hindi and foreign actor (Thief of Baghdad, Terminal Entry), was born. |
9/21/2000 | J.W. Singh, suspended Mumbai High Court judge facing charges of extortion in nexus with the underworld, dismissed from judicial service. |
7/9/1969 | India accepted 'Royal Bengal Tiger' as its National Animal, as recommended by the Indian Wild life Board. This Tiger is also known as the majestic tiger - panthere tigris (Linnaeus). |
3/12/1995 | Congress party loses India national election. |
11/23/1997 | Nirad C.Chaudhuri, famous author, completed 100 years of his life. |
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