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Historical Event on 9/28/1964

The simmering dispute of India and Pakistan between the Hindus and Muslims erupted again in Kashmir. Fighting was also reported on this day in the Indian province of Rajasthan. China, which supported Pakistan in the dispute, sent massed troops on its border.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/14/1931First Indian talkie film 'Alam Ara' released at Majestic Cinema, Bombay. Directed by Ardeshir Irani, the film was 11,152 ft. long and was produced by Imperial Film Co., Bombay and beared censored No. 10043 on March 11. The most remarkable thing about this film was birth of sound in Indian films, it came with a bang and quickly displaced the silent movies and brought revolutionary changes in the whole set up of the industry.
10/12/1995Inderjit Gupta re-elected General Secretary of CPI.
11/27/1935Prakash Bhandari, cricketer (3 Tests for India in mid-50's, 77 runs), was born in Delhi
7/24/1783Simon Bolivar, great dynamic leader and social reformer, was born at Carcas.
5/18/1974First underground Atomic device explosion for India was carried out successfully near Pokhran in Rajasthan (Thar Desert) at 8:05 a.m. This event made India as the 6th nation to explode an atomic bomb.
3/2/1938Chandrakumar Agarwala, assamia poet, passed away.
4/18/1978Sardar Sobha Singh, famous builder of modern New Delhi, passed away at the age of 90.
3/30/1994G-15 summit in New Delhi decides to set up a trade panel.
9/8/1897Lokmanya Tilak charged in anti-national activity case.
3/31/1942During the 2nd World War, Japan was heavily successful in Burma and Andaman which posted a danger to the Indian Security.