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Historical Event on 1/28/1984

Dozen's of Sikh Militants arrested in India's troubled Punjab State after terrorists killed 3 people and injured 31 in grenade attack.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/4/2000A. B. Vajpayee, Prime Minister, inaugurates Samvidhan.com, a website about the Constitution. The site is a part of the Hindi portal, Webdunia.com.
5/25/1965Independent India had further clashes with Pakistan in 1965 and 1971, one over the intractable Kashmir dispute and the other over Bangladesh. A border war was also fought with China in 1962 in the North-Eastern region, which resulted in the loss of Aksai Chin in Ladakh and smaller areas in the North-east. India continues to dispute sovereignty over these areas.
9/15/1999Palvai Purushottam, the sitting Sirpur MLA and TDP candidate, shot dead.
4/8/1831Ram Mohan Roy landed in England.
12/20/1850Atma Dev, social reformer and religious leader, was born.
11/18/1994Bipinchandra Joshi, cheif of Army and General, passed away at the age of 54 years.
6/4/1994Army successfully test-fires the short range surface-to-surface missile, 'Prithvi'.
1/2/1994Landslide win for GNLF in the Darjeeling Gorkha Hill Council elections.
1/11/1990R. Shekhar became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 14/12/90).
3/10/1873Maulana Shaukat Ali, freedom fighter, nationalist and Muslim politician, was born.