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Historical Event on 9/8/1953

Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah, Premier of Kashmir, was shot at.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/2/1948Nehru threatens Indian action to stop Pakistani raids into Kashmir.
8/15/1968Marathwada', a daily newspaper, published.
10/27/1997UP ministry expanded by inducting 70 new members thus taking the total number of a record 93 members.
8/15/1999Atal Bihari Vajpayee, Prime Minister, says Agni-2 to be inducted in the defence arsenal.
9/26/1998Sachin Tendulkar make a record 127 runs against Zimbabwe at Calcutta.
6/4/1993L K Advani unanimously elected President of BJP.
6/6/1935Harry Crews, great US writer and actor (Indian Runner), was born.
2/9/1993Silver prices crash as the govt allows passengers to import upto 100 k and reduces customs duty on 35 baggage items from 255 to 150 \%.
4/26/1992Medha Patkar arrested in Gujarat as the third Annual Goldman Environmental Prize of $ 60000 is awarded to her.
6/29/1991A 32-member Left Front cabinet led by Jyoti Basu sworn in in West Bengal.