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Historical Event on 2/28/1712

Bahadur Shah I died at Lahore at the age of 72 in the war of succession.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/3/1971India recognises Bangladesh. Indian army marches into Bangladesh and joins hands with Mukti Bahini. Pakistani Army in Bangladesh surrenders to the Indian Commander.
8/17/1998National Human Rights Commission recommends compulsory registration of marriages in a bid to check child marriages.
9/27/2000The Union Cabinet decides to increase the number of Padma series of awards for excellence in different fields of activities from 60 to 100.
10/22/1764The Battle of Buxar was fought between armies of Mir Qasim, the Nawab of Bengal; the Nawab of Awadh; and the Mughal Emperor Shah Alam II and British East India Company led by Hector Munro.
2/2/1930Vasudev Govind Apte, editor and dictrionay creator, passed away.
12/28/1981New Government led by the Congress (I) leader K. Karunakaran installed in Kerala.
12/28/1984Eighth General Election of India ends. Indian National Congress party wins with thumping majority.
10/23/1824Rani Chainema fight with the Britishers at a 'killa' (fort) in Kitur.
9/18/1997President K.R. Narayanan inaugurates Mammen Mappillai Hall at Kottayam, Kerala.
4/17/1941Office of Price Administration was formed which handled the rationing of essential commodities.