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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
7/14/1963Swami Shivanand Saraswati, religious leader, passed away.
8/7/1888Navalram (Navalram Laxmiram Pandya), literature critic and versatile Gujarati author, died.
9/15/1940Anil Yashwant Tipnis, Air Chief Marshal, was born.
2/3/1983Prime Minister Indira Gandhi laid the foundation stone of Assam's new capital 'Pragjyotishpur'.
7/6/1992The centre decides to allow TV and Radio time slots for private producers.
10/15/1992Talwinder Singh Parmar, the Babbar Khalsa founder who masterminded the Kanishka jumbo explosion of 1985, was shot by security forces in Punjab.
9/30/1989INS Shalki, India's first indigenously built submarine, launched in Bombay.
10/9/2000The Reserve Bank of India issued bank notes in the denomination of Rs.1000 in the Mahatma Gandhi series bearing the leader's portrait in the watermark and signature of Dr. Bimal Jalan, Governor of the RBI. The length of the note is 177 mm and the width is 73 mm. The notes are printed in a combination of offset and intaglio processes. This is the first note with intaglio printing on it.
12/15/1859S. Kasturiranga Ayengar, owner of Hindu newspaper, was born.
1/4/1995IAF batch (Angel of Mercy) returns from Somalia after 16 months of stay and 700 sorties.