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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
7/10/1964Bangalore University was established in Karnataka.
1/29/1780Hicky's Bengal Gazette, the first news paper in India, was published in English in Calcutta .
3/31/1990Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Dr. Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar (1841-1956) (Posthumous).
8/25/1996194 pilgrims die of cold at the cave temples of Amarnath .
8/25/1996Ibrahim Lodi (1517-26) succeeded the throne of Delhi, after the death of his father Sikandar Lodi.
5/1/1992Seperate secretariat was established for primary education.
12/20/1993Jaichandran Nair, Colonel Neelkantan, died.
2/7/1856Wajid Ali Shah, ruler of Oudh, was asked to abdicate by the British Resident on grounds of chronic misrule.
11/25/1987India all out for 75 vs West Indies at Delhi. Patterson took 5-24.
4/1/1997Govt. clarifies it is illegal to carry a child on a two-wheeler in addition to a pillion rider.