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AJAY JADEJA |
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February 28, 1992: He made his ODI match
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BINESHWAR BRAHMA |
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February 28 - Birth Anniversary |
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February 28 - death Anniversary |
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GATEWAY OF INDIA |
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February 28, 1948: The last British troops
to leave India following the country's independence, the First Battalion
of the Somerset Light Infantry, passed through the Gateway on their way
out in a ceremony on this day, signalling the end of British rule. |
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TRANSGENDERS |
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February 28, 2012: The
Central Government of India reversed its stand on this day,
asserting that there was no legal error in decriminalising
homosexual activity. |
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NATIONAL SCIENCE DAY |
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February 28, 1928: His discovery of the
RAMAN EFFECT: He discovered on this day that when light
traverses a transparent material, some of the deflected light changes in
wavelength; this phenomenon is now called Raman scattering
(the inelastic scattering of a photon upon interaction with matter) and
is the result of the Raman effect. Consequently, this
day is celebrated as NATIONAL SCIENCE DAY in India. |
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INDIAN NAVY |
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February 28, 2009 - INS VIKRANT (New) - Keel laid-down. |
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KAMALA KAUL NEHRU |
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February 28 - Death Anniversary |
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KARSAN Devjibhai GHAVRI |
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February 28 - Birthday |
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MOHAMMAD HIDAYATULLAH |
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February 28, 1968: Took over as the 11th
Chief Justice of India. First Muslim Chief Justice of India. |
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RAJENDRA PRASAD |
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February 28 - Death Anniversary |
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RAVINDRA JAIN |
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February 28 - Birth Anniversary |
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| SACHIN TENDULKAR |
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Feb-28, 1999: He scored his 19th test century (124* runs) at
Colombo against Sri Lanka; The match was drawn. |
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SRIKANTH |
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February 28 - Birthday |
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SURENDRA SAI |
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May 23 - Death Anniversary |
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TIRUMALAI KRISHNAMACHARYA |
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February 28 - Death Anniversary |
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UNIVERSAL CHILDREN'S DAY |
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February 28, 2012: A third optional
protocol relating to communication of complaints was adopted in December
2011 and opened for signature on this day. |
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UPPALAPU SRINIVAS |
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February 28 - Birth Anniversary |
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VIRAT KOHLI |
February 28, 2012: Man of
the Match in ODI against Sri Lanka.
February 28, 2016: Man of
the Match in T20I against Pakistan. |
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ADAM ANTONY SINCLAIR |
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February 29 - Birthday |
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MORARJI DESAI |
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February 29 - Birth Anniversary |
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RUKMINI DEVI ARUNDALE |
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February 29 - Birth Anniversary |
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