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Historical Event on 2/28/1835
Medical College was started in Calcutta and it was officially opened on Feb 20.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
11/21/1961 | Communist China announced a cease-fire in its border war with India and said it would withdraw its troops 12 miles behind the boundary lines that existed in 1959. China said it was making the move to end the hostilities and to implement proposals it had made in October to settle the border dispute. Before the ceasefire, Chinese troops had seized the Indian headquarters at Bomdila near Tibet and were threatening the Indian state of Assam. Faced with defeat on the border and a Chinese invasion, the Indian government said it would ""respond positively"" to the Chinese offer of a ceasef |
2/14/1994 | V. P. Singh elected JD Chief in place of S.R. Bommai who stepped down. |
12/29/1997 | Sonia Gandhi stepped into active politics. |
1/24/1995 | Congress (I) suspends Arjun Singh from the party. |
6/15/1982 | Supreme Court rules that all children, regardless of citizenship, are entitled to public education. |
4/29/1979 | Raja Mahendra Pratap, great revolutionary freedom fighter, passed away in New Delhi at the age of 93. |
1/12/1869 | Dr. Bhagavan Das, great philosopher, freedom fighter, Hindi writer, politician and litterateur, was born at Varanasi. |
5/12/1666 | Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj meet Aurangzeb and was arrested. |
3/4/1996 | India and EU agree on a plan to boost trade ties. |
3/15/1946 | Attlee offers India full independence after agreement on constitution in London. |
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