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Historical Event on 9/27/1908
Shiv Verma, great soldier, was born.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
12/26/1989 | India debars Bofors from future contracts until they come out clean. |
10/31/1885 | St. Stephen's Hospital was opened. It was the first hospital for women and children at Delhi. |
6/16/1925 | Chittaranjan Das, great freedom fighter, revolutionary, orator, poet, journalist and lawyer, died. |
3/5/1931 | Mahatma Gandhi & British viceroy Lord Irwin sign a pact referred in Indian History as ""Gandhi-Irwin Pact"", after which the civic disobedience movement was taken back. |
6/10/1833 | Azad Muhammad Jussain, Urdu poet and educationalist, was born. |
3/12/1967 | Indira Gandhi became Prime Minister of India for the second time after winning the General Elections. |
5/4/1854 | The first stamp was officially issued from Calcutta where the first modern post office was established. |
4/9/1936 | SikhdevSingh RattanSingh Dhindsa was born in Ubhawal village, Distt. Sangrur (Punjab). |
1/30/1999 | Pandit Ravi Shankar, sitar maestro, is chosen for Bharat Ratna. |
12/8/1942 | Hemant Shamsunder Kanitkar, cricketer (batted in two Tests India v WI 1974), was born in Amravati, Maharashtra. |
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