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Historical Event on 1/28/1846

British forcibly separate Kashmir from the Sikhs and sell it to the Maharaja of Jammu for 1,000,000 pounds after the Battle of Allwal.

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11/24/1992Lok Sabha approves bill seeking to confer Indian citizenship to a child born to an Indian mother outside the country.
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12/11/1999Dr. M. L. Madhu, poet and translator, wins the Pushkin Gold Medal award.
1/24/1950Dr. Rajendra Prasad was elected to become the first President of India and 'Jana Gana Mana....' was accepted as the National Anthem of the country.
11/9/1960Subroto Mukherji, first Air Chief Marshall of Indian Air Force, suddenly died.
10/14/1955Colombo Plan conference held at New Delhi pleas for technological aid to Asia .
9/4/1984Air Chief Marshal L. M. Katre, PVSM, AVSM and Bar, became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 01/07/1985.