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Historical Event on 9/28/1984

First floodlights lit ODI between India and Australia held outside of Australia at New Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/3/1929Chimanbhai Patel, former Chief Minister of Gujarat, was born.
5/31/1926Probir ""Khokhan"" Sen, cricket wicket-keeper (India in late 40's/early 50's), was born.
8/14/1993New governors for MP, Bihar, West Bengal & Tripura.
4/27/1705Aurangzeb captured the Fort of Vagingera.
8/7/1941Rabindranath Devendranath Tagore ""Gurudev"", great Indian poet, voluminous playwright, Noble Laureate, social reformer, freedom fighter, painter and philosopher, passed away at Calcutta at the age on 80 years. He will be always remembered for the national song ""Jana Gana Mana"" and as a founder of Vishwa Bharati, Shantiniketen, etc.
12/21/1993JPC indicts RBI and Finance Ministry in the multi-crore security scam.
9/11/1948Indian Government troops enter in the Hyderabad State.
6/5/1999The Army releases documents seized from three Pakistani soldiers in the Batalik sector to substantiate its claim that Pakistan regulars are involved in the Kargil conflict.
10/26/1932Indian Muslim leader demands that Gandhi be released from prison. The Viceroy responded that this was only possible if Gandhi disassociated himself from the civil disobedience campaign.
10/26/1932Ruknud-din Firuz Shah, son of Emperor Iltutmish, was assassinated.