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Historical Event on 9/28/1954
137 people were killed when an Express Train fell from a flood-damaged bridge near East of Hydrabad.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 1/8/1925 | Mohan Rakesh, veteran Hindi playright, was born. His noted books are ""Aadhe Adhure"" and ""Aashaad Ka Ek Din"". |
| 7/2/1950 | Yusuf Meharali, socialist leader, died. |
| 12/10/1918 | Rowlatt Act introduced by Lord Chelmsford. |
| 3/30/1913 | B. S. Soman, first Admiral of India, was born. |
| 2/13/1977 | Jasawant Singh, famous physiologist, passed away. |
| 3/26/1980 | Bombay gets its first rock concert in 10 years (The Police). |
| 11/29/1988 | Rajiv Gandhi, grandson of Jawaharlal Nehru, resigned as Prime Minister of India, a country which had been ruled by his family for all but five of its 42 years of independence. The end of the dynasty came after elections that were both violent and inconclusive, neither Gandhi's Congress party nor the opposition National Front received a clear majority, although the latter had a few more votes. The only real winner was the fundamentalist Hindu party, Bharatiya Janata, which is now the power broker. If the National Front wants to rule, its leader V.P. Singh needs the religious group's support. |
| 10/2/1910 | Frank C. Brown, educationist and social worker, was born. |
| 9/14/1953 | Andhra Pradesh was established. Hyderabad became the capital instead of Karnul. |
| 7/20/2000 | In a nationwide swoop, IT Department officials search the residences of cricketers Kapil Dev, Mohammad Azharuddin, Ajay Jadeja and former ICC Chairman Jagmohan Dalmiya and recover incriminating documents. |
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