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Historical Event on 2/28/1963

Dr. Rajendra Prasad, the first President of India, passed away at Sadaqat Ashram, Patna.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/24/1881Ram Rachhpal, son of Sukhi Ram, called 'Chhotu', freedom fighter, politician and leader, was born in a 'Jat' famlily in a small village Garhi Sampla in Rohpak district. His life was a saga of sincere and ceaseless striving to improve the condition of the poor peasants in India, popularly known as 'Deenbandhu'.
11/16/1997Sandalwood smuggler Veerappan offers to surrender.
10/25/1990Captain Sangma, first Chief Minister of Meghalaya, died.
4/11/1931Mahendranath Yeshwant Gupte, cricket test umpire for 1 test in 1984-85, was born at Mumbai.
9/9/1872Sarladevi Chaudharani, Bengali poet, was born.
3/1/1968Salil Ashok Ankola, cricketer (Indian pace bowler one Test 1989), was born in Solapur.
12/22/1751Battle of Mandavgargh.
4/1/1956Companies Act of 1913 was revised and Indian Companies Act of 1956 came into force.
12/23/1969Armstrong and Aldrin collected Moon rock, which was kept on exhibition in New Delhi.
8/11/2000Usha Mehta, great Gandhian, passed away.