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Historical Event on 9/27/1977
Sanjiva Reddy was elected Speaker of the Lok Sabha. Government revokes the external emergency promulgated on December 3, 1971.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
5/29/1936 | Gandhi's eldest son creates a controversy as he converts to the Muslim faith. |
12/29/1996 | Trishul', surface-to-air missile successfully tested. |
7/10/1927 | Ganga Ram, great social reformer and founder of Ganga Ram Hospital in New Delhi, died in England while functioning as an active member of the Royal Commission on Agriculture. He was against dowry and child marriages and advocated widow re-marriage and also established institutions for vocational education and education for adults. |
3/31/1999 | The PIO card, conferring privileges on persons of Indian origin settled abroad, is formally launched. |
1/14/1773 | Amstored Lord William Piet, governor, was born. |
10/29/1851 | British Indian Association was established in Bengal with Radha Kanta Dev as president and Devendranath Tagore as the Secretary. |
2/16/1982 | Sibnath Banerjee, great social worker and leader, passed away. |
2/16/1982 | The first ship of the Dutch East India Company returned from Far East. |
4/20/1888 | 246 reported killed by an hail storm in Moradabad, India. |
11/23/1948 | The beseiged garrison of Punch was relieved a full year after its siege. This meant that a firm grip had been established all the way from Pathankot on the major portions of this province. |
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