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Historical Event on 7/28/1997

12 persons are killed and 69 injured as New Delhi-bound Karnataka Express rams Himsagar Express at Old Faridabad station level-crossing in Haryana.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/25/1997180mw Lower Periyar Hydroelectric Project in Kerala commissioned after 13 long years.
7/1/1958Vishnu Sahay was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 10-11-1960.
1/23/2000India will be taught a lesson if it tries to cross the LoC, says the Pakistani military ruler, Gen. Pervez Musharraf.
2/8/1999Gen. K. Sundarji (69), former Chief of Army Staff, died in New Delhi.
6/19/2000Babu Parmanand, former speaker of the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly, sworn in as the 12th Governor of Haryana.
9/1/1976Indira Gandhi asks for sweeping new powers at New Delhi.
2/23/1980Prakash Padukone becomes the first Indian to win All-England Badminton Championship.
6/28/1975As a response to anti-government demonstrations, India imposes the toughest press censorship since independence.
6/17/1996Balasahab Devras, Sarsangha Chalak of Rashtriya Sawyamsewak Sangh, died.
1/10/1896Shri Narhar Vishnu Gadgil (Kakasaheb), famous politician, freedom fighter, lawyer, prolific writer, social reformer, nationalist leader and litterateur, was born.