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Historical Event on 2/28/1835

Medical College was started in Calcutta and it was officially opened on Feb 20.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/18/1915British Government approved Indian Security Act to have greater control on the Indian people.
9/4/1987Roop Kanwar, an 18-year-old girl, commits Sati (burning herself in her husband's funeral pyre) in Deorala in Rajasthan.
6/18/1993Sunil Mittal, businessman, denies getting any money from Harshad Mehta.
11/28/1999Senior Awami League leader Mohammed Anwar Sheikh is killed and his wife and daughter-in-law are seriously injured in a militant attack on his house in Kashmir.
9/30/1922Bakhshish Singh Nijjar, great historian and author, was born at Domeli village (Punjab).
3/20/1782Colonel James Tod, author and researcher of Rajput history, was born.
11/17/1948Despite the scepticism on the part of the US and British advisers concerning the feasibility of the scheme, the first half-dozen HAL-reconditioned B-24s were ready by November 1948 and, on the 17th of that month, No. 5 Squadron was formed with these heavy bombers.
10/19/1888Namakkal Kavignar, Gandhian poet and painter, was born at Mohanur in Salem.
3/31/1867Prarthana Samaj was established by Ranade, Bhandarkar and others at Mumbai in 1864.
4/12/1967Judge Kailas Nath Wanchoo became the Chief Justice of India. He helded this office till 24/02/1968.