Personality or Event of the day NATIONAL SCIENCE DAY

Dr. C.V. Raman, Bharat Ratna (1954) - Nobel Laureate in Physics (1930) (Born: Nov 07, 1888 – Trichy, Tamil Nadu, India - Died: Nov 21, 1970 – Bangalore, Karnataka, India) He discovered on February 28, 1928 (celebrated as National Science Day in India)that when light traverses a transparent material, some of the deflected light changes in wavelength. This phenomenon is now called Raman scattering and is the result of the Raman effect. Click the following to see more on this topic: PROFILE          CROSSWORD          QUIZ          VIDEOS

Personality or Event of the day Dr. RAJENDRA PRASAD

(Born: Dec 03, 1884 – Siwan,Bihar, India     -     Died: February 28, 1963 – Patna, Bihar, India. ) Death Anniversary  Bharat Ratna The First President of India The Only President elected twice in India Click the following to see more on this topic: PROFILE          CROSSWORD          QUIZ          VIDEOS

Personality or Event of the day SACHIN TENDULKAR

BHARAT RATNA CRICKETER OF INDIA February 28, 1999:  He scored his 19th test century (124* runs) at Colombo against Sri Lanka In all Sachin made 100 centuries in his cricketing career; 51 in test matches and 49 in ODIs Click the following to see more on this topic: PROFILE          CROSSWORD          QUIZ          VIDEOS

Personality or Event of the day GATEWAY OF INDIA

On Feb 28, 1948 the British troops left India through this Gateway A monument built during the British Raj in Mumbai, India Inaugurated on December 4, 1924 Erected to commemorate the landing of their Majesties King George V and Queen Mary at Apollo Bunder, when they visited India in 1911. Click the following to see more on this topic: PROFILE          CROSSWORD          QUIZ          VIDEOS

Personality or Event of the day TIRUMALAI KRISHNAMACHARYA

(Born: November 18, 1888 – Died: February 28, 1989) A monument built during the British Raj in Mumbai, India Inaugurated on December 4, 1924 Erected to commemorate the landing of their Majesties King George V and Queen Mary at Apollo Bunder, when they visited India in 1911. Click the following to see more on this topic: PROFILE          CROSSWORD          QUIZ          VIDEOS