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Historical Event on 8/28/1998
India and Pakistan clash at the Security Council after New Delhi denounced the running of terrorist training camps in the Pakistan-occupied Kashmir and Afghanistan.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
12/16/1999 | The second phase of national AIDS programme is launched. |
6/1/1944 | M. V. Dhurandhar, famous master painter of Maharashtra, passed away. |
7/6/1935 | Dalai Lama, the 14th incarnate and religious leader of Tibet, was born. He was born to Tenzin Gyotso (His Holiness the VIVth Dalai Lama) in Taksten Village, Chhija Nangso, Tibet. He was awarded with Nobel Prize for Peace in 1989. |
8/2/1993 | Seven JD (A) rebel MPs admitted to Congress (I). |
10/28/1997 | Govt. extends ceasefire in Nagaland by 3 months from October 31. |
3/16/1945 | Ganesh Damodar Savarkar, who was a revolutionary and brother of Swatantriya Veer Vinayak Damodar Savarkar, passed away. |
12/12/1964 | Maithili Sharan Gupta, famous Indian poet, Hindi litterateur, writer, social worker, patriot and Padma Bhushan awardee, died. |
8/27/1997 | Daljeet Singh and Debi Bose set national records in the Federation Cup athletics at Chennai in javelin throw and hurdles respectively. |
7/2/1905 | Shantiswaroop Dhavan, former Governor of West Bengal, was born. |
10/25/1990 | Captain Sangma, first Chief Minister of Meghalaya, died. |
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