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Historical Event on 2/28/1950

The Finance Minister announces the setting up of the Planning Commission with Nehru and Nanda as Chairman and Deputy Chairman respectively.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/24/1991Union budget imposes all-round price hike.
7/3/199625 to 30\% hike in prices of petroleum products.
6/5/1995A three-week long, the first ever Indo-US joint army training exercise begins.
1/6/1999Shiv Sena activists dug up the Kotla pitch in Delhi with a view to prevent the Indo-Pakistan first Test which was to commence from Jan. 28.
8/9/1788Gulam Kadir removed the eyes of Shah Alam 2nd, King of Delhi with a knife.
8/2/1935The British pass Govt. of India Act, separating Burma, Aden from India.
7/15/1948Establishment of 'PEPS' (Patiyala and East Punjab States Union).
10/11/1993CBI files chargesheet against stock-broker Hiten Dalal and 3 others for defrauding Canbank Mutual Fund over Rs.102 crore.
2/15/1976The Central Institute of Agricultural Engineering (CIAE) was established at Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh under the Indian Council of Agricultural Research, New Delhi.
2/16/1968Beatles George Harrison and John Lennon along with their wives fly to India for transcendental meditation study with the Maharishi Mahesh Yogi.