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Historical Event on 2/28/1900

Kondedera Madappa Kariappa, first General of independent India, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/5/1957The first Communist ministry in a state was installed in Kerala.
8/27/1918Nemichandra Jain, stage critic, was born.
12/11/1906Mysore Gururaj Vijayasarathi, cricket Test umpire for 13 tests from 1951-60, was born in Karnataka.
5/6/1922Chhatrapati Rajarshi Shahu, great revolutionary, freedom fighter and social reformer of Kolhapur, passed away at Bombay. He was 48.
3/21/1995Lok Sabha passes Patent Bill by amending the Patent (Amendment) Act 1970.
2/19/1812Congregational missionaries Adoniram Judson, 23, and his wife Ann, 22, first sailed from New England to Calcutta. (Judson eventually concentrated his labors in Burma).
1/2/1754Robert Clive again attacked and annexed Calcutta from Nawab Siraj-ud-Daulah.
8/3/1939Apoorva Kumar Sengupta, cricketer (1959 Test - India vs WI, without distinction), was born in Lucknow.
1/29/1997Supreme Court rules that water is a 'mineral'.
4/30/1981C. R. Krishnaswamy Rao was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 08-02-1985.