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Historical Event on 2/28/1951

Karsan Devji Ghavri, cricketer (Indian lefty medium pacer early 80s), was born in Rajkot.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/24/1901John Thottam (Sir Marry Benigna C.D.) Marry, great poetess and teacher, was born in Elangi village at Kerala.
11/8/1992Mother Teresa, nobel prize winner, was presented 'Bharat Ki Mahan Suputri' award.
6/27/2000The Clinton administration rejects a demand by 21 U.S. Congressmen for declaring India a terrorist state in the wake of attacks on Christian priests and churches.
7/25/1991Dr. V. K. R. V. Rao, famous economist and former central minister, passed away.
5/21/1835Biharilal Chakravorty, Bengali poet, was born.
7/10/1971Kochin University was established in Kerala.
9/27/1989Hemanta Kumar Mukherjee, noted playback singer and music director, died.
10/6/1999Sonia Gandhi, Congress(I) president, won the Bellary Lok Sabha seat defeating her BJP rival Sushma Swaraj by a margin of 56,100 votes.
8/9/1963India is the first country to add its signature to the test-ban treaty at Moscow.
7/3/1998Kavi Pradeep, Hindi film lyricist, is selected for the 1997 Dada Saheb Phalke award.