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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
6/10/194277 Mountain Brigade was raised at Sagar, Madhya Pradesh.
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3/16/2000Rabri Devi, Bihar Chief Minister, wins trust vote.
1/31/1931Gangadhar Mahambre, famous Mmarathi writer, was born.
5/22/1917Suniti Chaudhary, revolutionary freedom fighter, was born at Kumilla. She was one of the accused in the famous Chargaon ammunition plot and assassination of General Lemen, Inspector General of Dhaka.
1/22/1945The Indian 7th Division captures Tilin at Burma.
6/18/1940Forward Block Party was established.
2/19/1956Acharya Narendra Dev, the veteran freedom fighter, revolutionary, thinker and Chairman of PSP, passed away.
8/17/1998The Government issues a notification banning the use of quinacrine, a controversial female contraceptive and sterilization agent.