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Historical Event on 02/28/1580

The first visit of Jesuit Priest of Goa in the Court of Emperor Akbar at Fatehpur Sikri.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/12/1997India elected to executive board of UNESCO.
4/18/2000A. B. Vajpayee, Prime Minister, constitutes a Group of Ministers to review the national security system in its entirety in the light of the recommendations of the Kargil review committee.
7/18/1695Joannes Camphuys, Governal General of Dutch-Indies, died at the age of 61.
3/3/1996Haryana govt. bans liquor vends and bars in rural areas.
5/18/1772Janoji Bhosle, warrior in Peshwa kingdom, passed away.
6/15/1960Bardwan University was established in West Bengal.
4/2/1933Sir Ranjitsinhji Vibhaji ""Ranji"", Maharaj, jamsaheb of Nawanagar and noted cricketer, passed away. He was referred as ""The prince of a little state, but the King of a great game"". He scored 989 Test runs with a 1st-class avg. 56.
5/25/1999The Prime Minister declares the Centre will take all possible steps to push back infiltrators in Kargil.
3/5/1699Maharaja Jaisingh-II crowned as King of Jaipur kingdom and sat on Amber throne.
3/24/1974Lokprabha weekly started its publication.