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Historical Event on 9/28/1837

Bahadur Shah-II ascended the throne and became the emperor of Delhi at the age of 62 following the death of his father Akbar Shah-II.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/11/1931Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh ""Osho"", guru of the rich, was born.
6/6/1992Ordinance issued to attach the properties of persons involved in the security scam.
2/26/1971Noel David, Hyderabad off-spinner who played ODI in 1997, was born.
3/3/1939Gandhiji commences ""fast unto death"" at Rajkot to protest state's autocratic rule at Bombay and to secure ruler's adherence of promise given towards reform administration, and ends it on March 7 on Viceroy's intervention.
8/15/1990GOI declares Prophet Mohammed's birthday a national holiday.
9/27/1833Raja Rammohan Roy, great social reformer, lawyer and politician passed away at Stapleton Grove in England.
9/27/1958Mihir Sen becomes the first Indian to cross the English Channel from Dover to Calais.
10/19/1920Prakashchandra Sethi, former central minister, was born.
3/6/1971Test debut of Sunil Gavaskar vs West Indies at Port-of-Spain.
1/1/1978Samrat (Emperor) Ashoka, Air India's first Jumbo-Jet Boeing 747, after explosion falls into Arabian Sea, killing 213 people. Nobody survived.