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Historical Event on 2/28/1919

Gandhiji signs Satyagraha Pledge to secure withdrawal of Rowlatt Bills.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/10/1999Pranab Mukherjee and Jaipal Reddy are chosen outstanding parliamentarians for 1997 and 1998 respectively.
11/6/1950King Tribhuvana of Nepal flees to India.
11/15/1982S. N. Katkar, famous poet and former editor of 'Yugvani', died.
11/11/1999Mr. Vajpayee, Prime Minister, leaves for Durban summit of the Commonhealth Heads of Government meeting (CHOGM).
6/3/1924Muthuvel Karunanidhi, politician and playwright, was born in Thirukkuvalai (Thanjavur).
1/10/1997The second leg of the Indian Satellite circuit held in Ahmedabad.
10/9/1931Air Force was established.
10/18/1993Mandakini Athvale, first child actor of Indian film industry, died.
1/2/1973General S. H. F. J. Manekshaw appointed as Field Marshall.
7/29/1979Choudhary Charan Singh was sworn in as the fifth Prime Minister of India heading the Janata (S)-Congress coalition. He held this office till January 14, 1980. Jagjivan Ram became the leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha.