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Historical Event on 2/28/1989

S. B. Chavan, Finance Minister, presents a Rs. 7337 crore-deficit budget for 1989-90.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/6/1956Dr. Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar (Babasaheb), great social worker, politician and writer of Indian constitution, passed away in Bombay.
4/1/1882Savings Bank Postal system was introduced.
5/24/1990Surjit Singh Barnala sworn in as Governor of Tamil Nadu.
1/10/1932Gandhi and his wife are arrested by the Indian authorities.
4/7/1987In a case filed by Saira Banu of Kerela, Supreme Court held that all wives, including Muslim women, whose husbands have either married again or taken a mistress are entitled to maintenance.
11/18/1978Dhirendra Ganguly, film maker, writer, director and actor, passed away.
4/20/1971Air India started Boing 707 Jumbo Jet flight between Bombay and London.
11/2/1972ICMR set up a chain of regional centres of National Nutrition Monitoring and 500 Indians seize Washington Bureaux in different parts of India.
5/12/1997Prime Ministers of India and Pakistan agree to set up joint working groups on a range of issues to be identified by Foreign Secretaries.
10/31/1999Shankar Dayal Sharma, former President, is conferred with the Indira Gandhi Award.