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Historical Event on 2/28/1988

Jaydev, famous music director, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/1/1856In south, the first line was opened by the Madras Railway Company. It ran between Veyasarpandy and Walajah Road (Arcot), a distance of 63 miles.
7/4/1992Sanskrit made a compulsory subject from sixth to intermediate classes in Uttar Pradesh.
5/8/1815Malaun of Nepal was captured by General David Ochterlony.
5/8/1901British commission claims famine has taken 1.25 million lives since 1899; blames over population.
9/5/1979Earl of Mountbatten's funeral held in Burma.
11/18/1772Madhav Rao Peshwa (the 4th peshwa ruler) died at the age of 28. Narayanrao succeeded him.
1/4/1909Prabhakar Padhye, modern Marathi litterateur, was born.
9/1/1915Rajindersingh Bedi, Urdu story writer and Hindi film story writer, was born.
9/20/1998India lost the fifth and final match of the Sahara Cup by five wickets. Pakistan won the series 4-1 at Toronto.
2/16/1980The first visible Total Solar Eclipse of the 20th Century was seen. This succeeded the total solar eclipse after 22 June 1898.