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Historical Event on 9/8/1953

Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah, Premier of Kashmir, was shot at.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/27/1975A coal-mine was exploded at Chasnala mine near Dhanbad. It was India's worst coal mine disaster.
8/28/1994Three medical officers of the Field Ambulance unit were killed when the Indian contingent was trying to stem the war in Somalia.
10/12/1998Sushma Swaraj is sworn in Delhi Chief Minister in place of Mr. Sahib Singh Verma
11/3/19843,000 die in a three-day anti-Sikh riotsin India.
9/23/1992Indian-designed pilotless target aircraft 'Lakshya' successfully tested.
9/1/1798England signs treaty with Nizam of Hyderabad, India.
1/10/1996Centre sets up Rajiv Gandhi National Drinking Water Mission.
10/21/1997Himachal Pradesh Assembly goes global with inauguration of its website on the Internet.
6/8/1999ATP announced Paes-Bhupathi as No. 1 ranked doubles team. In individual doubles ranking, Bhupathi and Paes were No. 1 and 2 respectively.
1/1/199730-year Ganga water sharing treaty between India and Bangladesh takes effect.