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Historical Event on 2/28/1997

The samadhi of Morarji Desai - Abhay Ghat - near Sabarmati Ashram, Ahmedabad to be converted to a national monument, this was decided on Feburary 11.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/20/1985The Medal of Freedom, America's highest civilian decoration, was presented to Mother Teresa by President Ronald Reagan.
7/17/1974J.P. Narain leads an agitation for dissolution of the Bihar Assembly.
6/2/1991Dinesh Goswami, former Law Minister, passed away in a road accident in Assam.
4/20/2000A full bench of the Madras High Court quashes the Tamil Nadu Government order making Tamil (or mother tongue) as the compulsory medium of instruction in all schools in the State up to Standard V.
10/5/1868Laxmi Narayan Barua, Assamia novelist, was born.
1/16/1995Missile carrier vessel 'Vidhrut' dedicated to nation.
6/10/194277 Mountain Brigade was raised at Sagar, Madhya Pradesh.
3/24/1977Ban on RSS and 26 other organisations lifted.
12/21/2000Women's Bill put off again.
7/23/1856Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak was born on July 23rd, 1856