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Historical Event on 2/28/1989

S. B. Chavan, Finance Minister, presents a Rs. 7337 crore-deficit budget for 1989-90.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/8/1963Centenary of Indian Red Cross was celebrated. Today is birthday of its founder.
5/3/1962Hundreds of Muslims are killed in clashes with Hindus in West Bengal.
9/30/2000Gen. S. Padmanabhan takes over as the new Chief of the Army Staff from Gen. V. P. Malik.
12/3/1955In exercise of the powers conferred by the provision in Article 343 (2) of the constitution, orders were issued for the use of Hindi language in addition to the English language for specific purposes of the union.
6/22/198219 persons were killed and 25 injured when an Air India Boeing 707 from Singapore via Madras crashed at Bombay.
12/1/1963Nagaland becomes the 16th state of Indian union.
3/27/1977The government revoked the national Emergency promulgated on Dec. 3, 1971.
11/29/1961First cosmonaut of the world, Yuri Gagarin of Russia, came to India.
1/1/1994Hindu Heritage Endowment, first Hindu international trust, was founded by Satguru Sivaya Subramuniyaswami.
7/3/1751Pilaji Jadhav died.