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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
3/22/1963World Bank loans India $ 67 mil. to improve its railways.
4/10/1982Mahatma Gandhi Road Bridge at Patna started by Indira Gandhi.
12/5/1991The government reduces visa fees for tourists intending to visit India.
4/24/1993Congress dissidents K. N. Singh, Natwar Singh, K. L. Fotedar and Shiela Dikshit suspended.
11/19/1996Krishnarao Shiva Shelvankar, journalist and diplomat, passed away at 90.
1/16/1945Kabir Bedi, famous Hindi and foreign actor (Thief of Baghdad, Terminal Entry), was born.
9/21/2000J.W. Singh, suspended Mumbai High Court judge facing charges of extortion in nexus with the underworld, dismissed from judicial service.
7/9/1969India 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).
3/12/1995Congress party loses India national election.
11/23/1997Nirad C.Chaudhuri, famous author, completed 100 years of his life.