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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
12/4/1982Asian Games at Delhi concluded.
9/10/1977The Planning Commission decides to introduce the Rolling Plan concept.
5/25/1886Rash Behari Basu, great revolutionary, freedom fighter, social reformer and leader, was born at Palara Bighati village, West Bengal.
5/25/1886Firuz Shah Tughluq(1351-88), nephew of Muhammad Tughluq, succeded as emperor of Delhi.
11/29/1926Prabhakar Narayan Padhye (Bhau Padhye), great journalist and litterateur, was born.
7/30/1883Badridas Goenka, famous industrialist, was born.
8/15/1947Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru becomes the first Indian Prime Minister of free India.
1/26/1930Mahatma Gandhi started the Dandi march to protest against the Salt Act of the British and the same day Indians swore to get 'Total' Swaraj and organised the day as Swaraj Day.
3/14/1995Keshubai Patel (Gujarat), J.B. Patnaik (Orissa) and Manohar Joshi, the 12th (Maharashtra) CMs, elected.
11/9/1710Reynier de Klerk, governor-general of Dutch-Indies, baptized.