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Historical Event on 2/28/1998

The third and final phase of polling is held in 131 Lok Sabha constituencies in 10 States and one Union Territory.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/1/1885Dattatreya Balkrishna Kalelkar, famous Gandhian Gujrathi llitterateur and educationist, was born at Satara in Maharashtra.
2/27/1996In the Jain hawala case, non bailable warrants of arrest issued against 10 politicians including BJP leader L.K. Advani, former Dy. PM Devi Lal and former Union Ministers.
3/30/1976Shankar Puroshattam Mulgaonkar 'Raghuvir', famous painter, passed away.
6/1/1970Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Act was enforced. This act was passed in 1969.
1/8/1908Gandhiji asks the Government for suspension of Registration Act, offers voluntary registration.
10/21/1916Dinkarrai Dhirajlal Desai, cricket Test Umpire for 3 tests from 1955-57, was born in Gujarat.
8/9/1963India is the first country to add its signature to the test-ban treaty at Moscow.
12/10/1967Earthquake hit Koyna Nagar.
8/16/1991Indian Airliner Boeing 737 crashes in Manipur's Churachandpur district killing all 69 aboard.
1/11/1986The Naval Dockyard Bombay celebrates its 250th Anniversary.