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Historical Event on 6/28/1975
As a response to anti-government demonstrations, India imposes the toughest press censorship since independence.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
9/19/1990 | Rajeev Goswami, a student of Delhi University, attempts to self immolate himself in protest against the implementation of Mandal Commission Report. |
3/23/1911 | Indranath Bandopadhyay, Bengali comedy writer and journalist, passed away. |
1/14/1995 | Ban on VHP re-imposed. |
8/2/1958 | Arshad Ayub, cricketer (Indian off-spinner in 13 Tests between 1987-89), was born in Hydrabad. |
5/3/1765 | Clive became Governor of Bengal for second time from England after he returned to Calcutta. |
8/13/1995 | Kashmiri separatists behead a kidnapped Norwegian tourist and threatened to kill other hostages unless India freed 15 militants at Srinagar. |
8/13/1947 | Riots sweep Lahore in Punjab; mobs stone Gandhi's house. |
8/5/1909 | Dwijhans Kalika Prasad Dixit, great poet and educationist, was born at Gram Dedani in Uttar Pradesh. |
9/4/1997 | Madhavrao Scindia, Tariq Anwar, Meira Kumar, Oscar Fernandes and R. R. Dhawan appointed AICC general-secretaries by party president Sitaram Kesri. |
4/1/1954 | French settlements in India pass under Indian control. |
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