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Historical Event on 2/28/1884

Veer Surendra Sai, freedom fighter and revolutionary, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/23/1946Commonwealth Occupation Forces in Japan, exchanging its Spitfire Vllls for Mk XlVs in October and arriving in Japan aboard HMS vengence.
4/1/1992ESI ceiling of Rs. 3000 comes into effect.
12/19/19842,500 killed in Bhopal gas tragedy.
1/21/1956Strikes and demonstrations held in Bihar and Orissa in protest of the government's intention to revise state boundaries.
1/3/1880Publication of 'Illustrated Weekly of India' started.
2/10/1931Capital of India shifted from Old Delhi to New Delhi, formal inauguration of New Delhi City took place.
7/1/1992Truck operators begin nation-wide strike to press for the abolition of toll tax and octroi.
12/23/1926Swami Shradhanand, great revolutionary freedom fighter, social worker and politician, was assassinated by a revolver shot that was fired by a young Muslim Abdul Rashid.
10/20/1998Security forces unearth 770 kg of RDX and plastic explosives in the Tangmay area of Baramulla district in Jammu and Kashmir.
10/2/1994Gandhi Peace Prize instituted on the lines of Nobel Peace Prize on the great leader's 125th birth anniversary.