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Historical Event on 9/28/1954

137 people were killed when an Express Train fell from a flood-damaged bridge near East of Hydrabad.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/17/1971Ceasefire between India & Pakistan in Kashmir and end of Indo-Pak war.
6/13/1931Gandhi to live in a garret amongst the poor in London.
1/1/1998The Election Commission announces the poll schedule for the 12th Lok Sabha. The polling will be on February 16, 22, 28 and March 7. Simultaneously, elections are to be held for the Meghalaya, Tripura, Nagaland, Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh Assemblies.
4/2/1970Meghalaya, an autonomous hilly state, was established after dividing the hilly areas of Assam.
6/27/2000Maneka Gandhi, Union Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment, launches National Initiative for child protection of which childline is an integral part.
3/30/1994Bombay beat Bengal by 8 wickets to win Cricket's Ranji Trophy.
10/30/1887Sukumar Roy, famous Bengali children's litterateur, was born.
3/17/1920Mujiburr Rahman, the first Prime Minister of Bangladesh, was born in Tungipara now in Bangladesh.
8/21/1879Jahangir Bemanji Petit, famous industrialist, was born.
7/24/1989A majority of opposition members in Lok Sabha resign on the issue of C & AG report on Bofors gun deal.