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Historical Event on 9/28/1965

India-Pakistan hostility erupts into a war lead by Pakistan.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/12/1991Lok Sabha Speaker Rabi Ray admits to an Opposition-sponsored motion for removal of the Supreme Court Judge V. Ramaswamy for alleged misappropriation of public funds, and sets up a three-Judge committee to investigate.
6/5/1995A three-week long, the first ever Indo-US joint army training exercise begins.
11/19/1877Jatindranath Benarjee, revolutionary of Indian freedom movement, was born.
1/10/199627th International Film Festival of India begins in New Delhi.
7/14/1636Aurangzeb was appointed as Shahjahan by Viceroy of Deccan.
5/19/1796Game protection law restricts encroachment on Indian hunting grounds.
5/19/1956The Indian govt. bans six U.S. and two British films for presenting a 'disparaging' impression of life in Africa, including 'African Queen' and 'Mogambo' at New Delhi.
10/23/1999A Boeing 707 carrying Venezuela President Hugo Chavez and his entourage lands safely at Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport in Mumbai following a suspected tyre burst.
11/14/1996Competition Post Card', a new category of postcard, priced Rs. 2 introduced.
12/29/1959Durgapur Iron Plant inaugurated.