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Historical Event on 6/28/1995

Madhya Pradesh in central India is designated a `tiger state' to protect the animal from poachers and settlers.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/7/1912Pannalal Patel, great Gujrati novelist and story writer, was born.
8/14/1987Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan (1890-1988), Frontier Gandhi. He is the first non-Indian to receive this honour.
9/24/1947Pakistani raiders invade Kashmir.
8/28/1976Second World Hindi Conference held in Mauritius.
12/11/1986The United Nations Children's fund (UNICEF) completes 40 years of work on behalf of children (11-12-86).
3/24/1992Congress (I) strength goes up by six seats in the Rajya Sabha on account of biennial polls.
9/28/1940Pundit Sunder Lal Sharma, freedom fighter and social reformer, passed away. He was also known as ""The Chhattisgarh Gandhi"".
2/12/194614 killed in Calcutta riots; Muslim leader Jinnah threatens civil war.
9/29/19881988 Nobel Peace Prize for U.N. Peace-Keeping Forces.
11/5/1996Madhavrao Scindia rejoins Congress.