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Historical Event on 2/28/1987

The National Science Day was celebrated for the first time at the ICMR Headquarters and all its Institutes/Centres in February 1987 through exhibitions, lectures, demonstration campaigns etc. (This has now become an annual event).

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/13/1889Balkrishna A. Pillai, litterateur and journalist, was born.
9/26/1998Sachin Tendulkar make a record 127 runs against Zimbabwe at Calcutta.
11/6/2000Buddhadev Bhattacharya assumes office as West Bengal Chief Minister.
4/27/1878Calcutta University started Women's Education, and allowed women to appear in the Entrance Examination.
2/21/1894Dr. Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar, famous scientist, was born at Bhera, Punjab.
12/14/1999G.M.C. Balayogi, Lok Sabha speaker, presents a draft for over Rs. 32 lakhs to the Prime Minister for the Kargil Fund.
2/2/1996Doordarshan Kendra was inagurated at Port Blair.
7/22/1991Pandit Basavraj Rajguru, great singer, passed away.
2/28/1919Sunderlal Khurana, great politician and journalist, was born.
12/16/1992The Parliament adopts resolution condemning the demolition of the mosque at Ayodhya and centre appoints a one-man judicial commission to enquire into the Ayodhya incidents.