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Historical Event on 2/28/1918

Srinivas Ramanujan, famous Indian scientist, was elected Fellow of the Royal Society.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/1/1995SAARC endorses South Asia Free Trade Area (SAFTA) and establishes a South Asian Development Fund (SADF) for the economic and technical development of the subcontinent.
11/6/1931Chithira Tirunal Bala Ramavarma, ascended throne and ruled state of Travancore as Maharaja, passed away.
1/10/1987Sikh terrorists murder Punjab prison chief in Chandigarh.
2/27/1999Union Budget presented. Fiscal deficit cut to 4.4 per cent.
6/14/1958Dr. C.V. Raman receives the Lenin Peace Prize in Kremlin.
2/4/1924Mahatma Gandhi released from prison unconditionally at Bombay.
12/29/1909Congress at Lahore adopts resolution praising Indians' struggle in South Africa and urged ban on indenture.
6/25/1975President Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed signed the declaration of Emergency Rule in India. Prime Minister Indira Gandhi implemented the same very next day.
10/1/1995Hastimal Firodia, astrologer and industrialist, died.
11/11/1973India's first International Philatelic Exihibition started in New Delhi.