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Historical Event on 6/28/1975

As a response to anti-government demonstrations, India imposes the toughest press censorship since independence.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/21/2000The 10,000 bond scheme for short-term visitors to the UK will not be applied to India, Pakistan and Bangladesh, said British Minister of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs Keith Vaz.
6/25/1931Vishwanath Pratapsing, former Prime Minister of India, was born.
2/15/1920Kanti Mehta, trade unionist, was born at Calcutta.
5/27/1968Second Jawaharlal Nehru award for International Understanding given to Reverend Martin Luther King posthumously.
1/24/1976Burmah Shell, a private oil company, was nationalised and renamed as Bharat Refineries.
10/5/1989Meerasahib Fatima Beevi, former High Court judge from Kerala, was named the first woman judge of the Supreme Court.
6/13/1973Sir Ram Nath Chopra, great professor of Pharmacology of National Drug Research Institute of India, passed away.
1/29/1968Laxmidas Purshottamdas Jai, one Test for India, died.
7/31/1902Keshav Shankar Pillai, great writer and Padma Bhushan awardee, was born at Kayamkulam in Kerala.
12/24/2000The Government re-instates Dr. R.S.Paroda as the Director-General of the ICAR.