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Historical Event on 2/28/1927

Krishan Kant, vice President of India and former Young Turk, was born at Kot Mohd. Khan, district Amritsar, Punjab.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/12/1959Krishnammachari Srikkanth, cricketer (big-hitting Indian opener 1981-92), was born in Madras.
4/25/1982India's first telecast colour broadcasting started on Dordarshan.
2/14/1807Khanderao Holkar, one of the sardars in Peshwa kingdom, passed away.
11/16/1988India gives full recognition to the state of Palestine.
2/28/1900Kondedera Madappa Kariappa, first General of independent India, was born.
12/5/1905Sheikh Muhammad Abdullah, former Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir, was born in Soura, Srinagar, Kashmir.
12/10/1761Maharani Tarabai of Pune died at Satara.(9 or 10).
10/25/1964First indigenous tank was manufactured in Awdi factory and was named 'Vijayant'.
6/2/1975Devendra Mohan Bose, famous Scientist of Physics, passed away.
7/1/1964Industrial Development Bank of India (IDBI) was established.