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Historical Event on 9/28/1837

Bahadur Shah-II ascended the throne and became the emperor of Delhi at the age of 62 following the death of his father Akbar Shah-II.

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11/17/1991Narasimha Rao, PM, wins by-election in Nandyal with a record margin of 5,80,297 votes.
9/30/1972Pakistani troops shell into the Indian zone of Kashmir.
7/4/1985Police inquiry said bombs caused Air India jet disaster in New Delhi.
8/6/1920Film Censor Board at Bombay started working. The first film censored and granted a Censor Certificate No. 1 was a short film of 600 ft., produced by Gaumont Company and it was titled as 'Gaumont Graphic No. 963-964'. The Regional Film Censor Boards were also set-up in Calcutta, Madras and Rangoon.
1/3/2000A. B. Vajpayee, Prime Minister, accuses Pakistan for the hijack of an Indian Airlines aircraft. (The crisis ended on Dec. 31 last with the Vajpayee Government agreeing to free three terrorists in exchange for the passengers).
5/25/1894Biharilal Chakravorty, bengali poet, passed away.
4/1/1944Japanese troops conquer Jessami, East-India.
12/11/1996T. N. Seshan retires. M. S. Gill becomes the new election Chief Election Commissioner.
11/18/1973Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram, Pondicherry, passed away. She came to India in 1914.