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Historical Event on 9/28/1954

137 people were killed when an Express Train fell from a flood-damaged bridge near East of Hydrabad.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/6/1818Dominion of Holkar in India are annexed with Rajput states and come under the British protection.
10/2/1993Prime Minister's employment project started in urban areas.
5/31/1973Mohan Kumaramangalam, Central Minister, died in an air crash near Delhi.
1/16/1995India and USA form new trade framework called Indo-US Commercial Alliance and signs contracts worth $ 1.4 b.
8/1/1996T. S. R. Subramaniam was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 31-03-1998.
3/13/1997H. D. Deve Gowda, Prime Minister, presented the G. K. Reddy Memorial Award to Shekhar Gupta, Chief Editor of The Indian Express.
1/3/2000A. B. Vajpayee, Prime Minister, accuses Pakistan for the hijack of an Indian Airlines aircraft. (The crisis ended on Dec. 31 last with the Vajpayee Government agreeing to free three terrorists in exchange for the passengers).
5/31/1947Gandhiji declares that peace must precede partition, and he would not be party to India's vivisection.
8/8/1966India endorses the Partial Nuclear Ban Treaty.
12/4/1993Bahadur Prasad wins the second gold medal in 5000 m in Asian Track and Field meet in Manila.