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Historical Event on 3/27/1878
Britishers sent Indian soldiers to Malta considering that the Russian would attack.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
6/23/1997 | Acharya Tulsi, the founder of Terapanthi sector in Jainism, died. (20-10-98). |
2/1/1964 | Judge Pralhad Balacharya Gajendragadkar became the Chief Justice of India. He helded this office till 15.03.1966. |
9/17/1960 | Agreement reached with Pakistan on the distribution of the River Indus and its tributaries. |
5/11/1993 | Toy factory fire kills over 200 people in Bangalore. |
9/23/1908 | Ramdhari Singh Dinkar, famous Hindi poet, was born. |
3/27/1898 | Syed Ahmad Khan, great social reformer, educationist, journalist, leader and one of the most eminent builders of Modern India, passed away at Aligarh. |
1/3/1831 | Savitribai Phule, famous social worker, was born at Naigaon in Satara district, Maharashtra. |
2/12/1949 | Gundappa Ranganath Viswanath, cricketer (prolific Indian batsman of 70s), was born in Bhadravati, Mysore. He received Padmashree (1971) and Arjun Award (1978). |
2/25/1995 | Bomb attack on a train in Assam; 27 soldiers killed. |
6/23/2000 | Indian journalist Palagummi Sainath gets Amnesty International Global award for human rights journalism.. |
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