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Historical Event on 9/28/1993

Gas pipe below Karakas National Highway exploded claiming 58 lives.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/16/1924Bhupendranath Basu, great freedom fighter, President of Congress and fluent orator, passed away.
6/5/1994India test-fires a missile capable of reaching targets in China.
10/29/1971Cyclone and tidal waves struck Orissa state claiming 10,000 lives.
4/12/1991Lok Sabha elections announced for May 20, 23, 26; Punjab Assam, J&K polls deferred.
9/8/1897Lokmanya Tilak charged in anti-national activity case.
10/9/1996PVN Rao granted anticipatory bail in St. Kitts forgery case till Oct. 14.
2/13/1994Troops moved to Uttar Pradesh to quell caste violence.
2/22/1996Indian police charge 14 more politicians in corruption scandal that has already led to resignations from the Prime Minister Narasimha Rao's govt.
11/2/1984Violence following Indira Gandhi's assassination takes heavy toll.
7/25/2000P.T. Usha,Star Indian athlete, announces retirement from International athletics at a press conference in New Delhi.