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Historical Event on 4/27/1942
Gandhi condemns stationing of U.S. troops in India.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
2/1/1917 | Samar Roy, cricket Test Umpire for 6 tests from 1961-70, was born in Bengal. |
8/8/1966 | India endorses the Partial Nuclear Ban Treaty. |
10/5/1993 | Geet Sethi retained World Billiards title by beating Mike Russel. |
2/4/1973 | India's then biggest commercial ship merchant fleet 88,000 DWT super tanker ""Jawaharlal Nehru"" commenced its services for the Nation. |
11/16/1921 | Nearly 700 Mopalh rebels were killed by the Gurkhas as they attacked the Pandikkad post at Delhi. |
6/7/1984 | Indian Army troops, sent to Punjab to quell Sikh violence, stormed the Golden Temple in Amritsar, the holiest of Sikh shrines. More than 400 persons were reported killed in the assault at the shrine, including Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale. |
1/26/1992 | Bharat Bhushan, the legendary romantic film hero of the 1950's, passed away at the age of 71 years. |
4/29/1939 | Netaji resigned from the Congress and established his own party, the Forward Block and created a political deadlock in India. |
8/30/1903 | Bhagwati Charan Varma was born. |
11/17/1947 | Rajendra Prasad elected the President of Indian National Congress. |
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