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Historical Event on 2/28/1918

Srinivas Ramanujan, famous Indian scientist, was elected Fellow of the Royal Society.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/2/1880Bellary Raghava, famous actor, lawyer, social worker and dramatist, was born.
3/18/1953Backward Classes Commission inaugurated.
12/8/1911Gaandhiji invites Gokhale to South Africa.
10/29/1996Shankarsinh Waghela, Gujarat CM, wins confidence vote.
11/21/1994Dr. Malcom Adiseshiah, 84, noted economist and educationist, died.
7/1/1955S. P. Kampani, was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 18-07-1957.
7/13/1912Shriman Narayan, educationist, administrator and diplomat, was born in Etawah, U.P.
8/19/1946Cabinet Mission's plan announced an interim government, which was formed by reconstituting the Viceroy's Executive Council. The Muslim League took umbrage and started direct action. Riots broke out as Muslims attacked Hindu's in Calcutta and the rest of Bengal. The Viceroy persuaded the Muslim League to join the government. But the League declined to join the Constituent Assembly unless the demand for a seperate state of ""Pakistan"" was conceded.
9/28/1965India-Pakistan hostility erupts into a war lead by Pakistan.
9/6/1972Allauddin Khan, famous Sarod player, passed away.