History News Desk !! According to Gregory calendar, it is 59th day of February 28. There are still 306 days left in the year. (307 days in leap year)
Important events of 28 February
1991 – Base of ceasefire in the Gulf. 1992 – Signing of cooperation agreement between India and Britain against terrorism. 1994 – Africa handed over Namibia to Port Enclave Balis Bay. 1996 – Clinton administration decides not to supply weapons worth $ 35.6 million to Pakistan. 1999 – Koline Presskot and Andy Elson (Britain) set a world record of staying in the sky with the help of balloons for 233 hours 55 minutes. 2003 – Namibia President Sam Nujoma arrived in New Delhi on India’s four -day state visit, India’s permanent membership bill was introduced in the US Parliament. 2005 – Four Oscar Awards to Dollar Baby. 2006 – The matter of implementing Emergency in the Philippines reached the court. 2008 – Finance Minister P. Chidambaram introduced the Economic Review in Parliament. Uttar Pradesh Governor T.P. Rajeshwar gave his approval to the ‘VAT’. A peace agreement was reached between the government and the United Madheshi Democratic Front in Nepal.
Person born on 28 February
1947 – Vijay Bahuguna – is an Indian politician, who belongs to the Indian National Congress. 1947 – Digvijay Singh – Congress politician who has been the Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh. 1944 – Ravindra Jain – famous musician and singer of Indian Hindi cinema. 1927 – Krishnakant – Was the former Vice President of India. 1913 – Pandit Narendra Sharma, famous Hindi poet, writer and editor.
Died on 28 February
2020 – Balbir Singh Khullar – was a former member of the Indian hockey team. 2018 – Jayendra Saraswati – Kamakoti Peeth, Kanchipuram, was Shankaracharya of Tamil Nadu. 1989 – Tirumalai Krishnamacharya – Yoga Guru of India, Vaidya and scholar of Ayurveda. 1936 -Kamala Nehru, Jawaharlal Nehru’s wife 1963 -Dr. Rajendra Prasad (freedom fighter, jurist, first President -India) 1904 -General Sir Arthur Power Palmer -was the officer of the Indian Army. 1884 – Veer Surendra Sai – was an Indian revolutionary. 1572 AD – Rana Uday Singh, ruler of Mewar and father of Maharana Pratap.
Important opportunities and celebrations of 28 February
National Science Day (Raman Impact Search Day). National Di-Edection Day (Birthday of Morarji Desai).
