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Historical Event on 9/8/1953

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

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/16/1945Prahraj Gopalchandra, modern author of Oria language, passed away.
1/5/1659Aurangzeb defeated Shah Shuja in the battle of Khawan near Allahabad.
3/31/1867Prarthana Samaj was established by Ranade, Bhandarkar and others at Mumbai in 1864.
7/24/1993Vajpayee elected leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha.
12/31/1988Treaty signed between India and Pakistan for not to target nuclear sites of each other.
3/29/1989Central Institute of Fisheries Education gets the distinction of becoming the first Fisheries University in India.
7/23/1991Premdatt Paliwal, president of All India Forward Block, died.
4/29/1639Delhi's Red fort construction commenced by laying the Foundation Stone by Shah Jahan. This fort was completed on May 13, 1646.
10/20/1954Surendra Vithal Nayak "Suru Nayak", cricketer (two Tests for India v England 1982), was born in Bom
1/16/2000Punjab men, Railway women win the Senior National Volleyball championship in Salem.