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Historical Event on 2/28/1859

Surbhi, farmer lady of Dholi Bavli, Central India, who was arrested for helping her son Bheema Nayak in the freedom movement and was jailed in Mahamandaleshwar jail, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/17/1994Kapil Dev's last one-day international vs West Indies.
1/18/1947Kundanlal Saigal, famous film star and unique singer, died at Jalandhar.
4/26/1946V. K. Ramaswamy, cricket test umpire for 10 tests from 1984-till date, was born at Hyderabad. He has become one of the first Indian Test umpires to be invited to umpire in a foreign country along with P. D. Reporter.
6/6/2000Abhijit Kunte wins the National `A' chess championship at Mumbai.
4/1/1878Calcutta Museum was opened for general public.
10/16/1994IRS P-2 successfully placed in orbit.
8/8/1990Naval Godrej, famous Industrialist, died.
8/15/1949Chandernagore joins the Indian Union. Panchayati Raj inaugurated in 114,000 villages.
12/7/1989Hemananda Biswal sworn in as Orissa Chief Minister.
1/1/1976Broadcasting of Commercial Advertisements on TV stations started.